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Romeo and Juliet - ACT I Review

PART ONE - Identify the speaker of the following lines: (Who said it)
Choose from the list of characters below; some are used more than
once.

Princ Tybal Choru Rome Capul Juliet

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1. "From forth the fatal loins of these two foes

A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life."
2. "What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the
word
As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee."
3. "But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart.
My will to her consent is but a part."
4. "I'll look to like is looking liking move,
But no more deep will I endart mine eye
Than your consent gives strength to make
it fly."
5. "If ever you disturb our streets again
Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.
6. "I fear too early for my mind misgives
Some consequence yet hanging in the
stars
Shall bitterly begin this fearful date
With this night's revels, and expire the
term
Of a despised life closed in my breast
By some vile fortune of untimely death."
7. "Did my heart love till now? Forswear it
sight
For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night."
8. "This by his voice must be a Montague.
Fetch me my rapier, boy. What, dares the
slave
Come hither, covered in an antic face..."
9. "My only love sprung from my only hate
Too early seen unknown and known too
late."

PART THREE - Write YES or NO

10. _____ Benvolio was known as a peacemaker.
11. _____ Romeo was lovesick over Rosaline.
12. _____ Sampson and Tybalt were fighting each other.
13. _____ A pun is a play on words with similar sounds.
14. _____ Mercutio is Romeo's cousin.
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15. _____ The play is set in Verona, Italy.

PART FOUR - Match each word with its proper meaning.

16. _____star-crossed A. an insulting gesture
17. _____bite my thumb B. sword
18. _____wherefore C. doomed by fate
19. _____anon D. Why?
20. _____rapier E. right away, quickly