Romeo and Juliet

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Directions: Please complete the following on your own paper!!! Label this as seen above! Note: Some questions will require more than one sentence to answer. Read the question and answer it fully!

Act I

• What's the purpose of the Prologue?
• Which Montague tried to stop the fight in Scene 1, and which Capulet challenges him to a fight?
• What does Romeo tell Benvolio is the cause of his melancholy (sadness)?
• Why does Benvolio think Romeo should attend the Capulet's feast?
• At the end of the act, what does Juliet discover about Romeo?

Who said it and what is he/she talking about?

• "...For my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night’s revels."
• "My only love sprung from my only hate."

Act II

• During the "balcony scene" (Scene 2), what plans do the lovers make for the next day?
• Why does Friar Lawrence agree to help Romeo and Juliet marry?
• What message did Romeo give the Nurse for Juliet?

Who said it and what is he/she talking about?

• "But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?"
• "Young men’s love then lies, not truly in their hearts but in their eyes"

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Quiz for Act I and II of the play. Fill in the blank and quote ID.