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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

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Summary
Characters
- Character List
- Romeo
- Juliet
- Friar Lawrence
- Mercutio
- Nurse
Literary Devices
- Themes
- Motifs
- Symbols
- Protagonist
- Antagonist
- Setting
- Genre
- Allusions
- Style
- Point of View
- Tone
- Foreshadowing
- Metaphors and Similes
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Quotes
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- Love
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Act 1, scene 2 Quiz

Quizzes Act 1, scene 2 Quiz

1 of 5
Why does Capulet want Paris to wait before marrying Juliet

He doesn't trust Paris.
He needs to get approval from Escalus first.
Juliet is already promised to another suitor.
Juliet is too young to get married.

2 of 5
Why does Peter ask Romeo and Benvolio to read the invitation list

He thinks they're on it.
He cannot read it himself.
He is confused about some of the names.
He wants Romeo to come to the feast.

3 of 5
What mistake does Peter make regarding Romeo and Benvolio

He thinks that Romeo is already in love with Juliet.
He doesn't realize that they"re Montagues.
He forgets to tell them it's a masquerade party.
He reveals that Capulet has agreed to give Juliet to Paris.

4 of 5
Why does Benvolio want Romeo to go to the feast

To steal Juliet away from Paris
To kill Capulet and Lady Capulet
To compare Rosaline to other beautiful women
To prove to Rosaline how much he loves her

5 of 5
Why does Romeo agree to go to the feast

He hopes to see Rosaline.
He longs to be near Juliet.
He plans to ambush Tybalt.
He wants to stop the feud.

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