Romeo and Juliet Act 1 QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of Act 1 of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'! Answer whether each statement is true or false based on the events and characters introduced in this act. by Amanda Knott 1 Romeo feels confident and excited about going to the Capulet party, with no doubts. Yes No 2 The phrase “hanging in the stars” is an example of fate and astrology imagery. Yes No 3 Juliet knows Romeo is a Montague before she kisses him. Yes No 4 Both Romeo and Juliet realise they are in love with an enemy after the party. Yes No 5 Juliet jokingly says she’ll marry Romeo if he’s not already married. Yes No 6 Shakespeare uses fate to show that the characters are in complete control of their actions. Yes No 7 Juliet uses a metaphor comparing love to a “prodigious birth” to show how unnatural it feels to love an enemy. Yes No 8 The idea of Romeo and Juliet kissing was shocking because they were strangers, not because of religious ideas. Yes No
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