Rom and Jul Key Quotes Act 1

Question 1

“Two households, both alike in dignity,
In fair Verona, where we lay out scene.
From ancient grudge break to new mutiny,
Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.”

Answer 1

PROLOGUE

SPEAKER - Chorus

SPEAKING TO - Audience

Question 2

“A pair of star-crossed lovers take their lives”

Answer 2

PROLOGUE

SPEAKER - Chorus

SPEAKING TO - AUDIENCE

Question 3

“The quarrel is between our masters and us their men.”

Answer 3

SCENE 1

SPEAKER - Gregory

SPEAKING TO - Sampson

Question 4

“Part fools,

Put up your swords, you know not what you do.”

Answer 4

SCENE 1

SPEAKER - Benvolio

SPEAKING TO - Sampson and Abraham

Question 5

“Three civil brawls bred of an airy word”

Answer 5

SCENE 1

SPEAKER - Prince

SPEAKING TO - Capulet and Montague

Question 6

“If ever you disturb our streets again,

Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.”

Answer 6

SCENE 1

SPEAKER - Prince

SPEAKING TO - Capulet and Montague

Question 7

“Here’s much to do with hate, but more with love.”

Answer 7

SCENE 1

SPEAKER - Romeo

SPEAKING TO - Benvolio

Question 8

“My child is yet a stranger in the world,
She hath not seen the change of fourteen years.
Let two more summers either in their pride
Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride.”

Answer 8

SCENE 2

SPEAKER - Capulet

SPEAKING TO - Paris

Question 9

“Tell me daughter Juliet,

How stands your dispositions to be married?”

Answer 9

SCENE 3

SPEAKER - Lady Capulet

SPEAKING TO - Juliet

Question 10

“I’ll look to like, if looking liking move.”

Answer 10

SCENE 3

SPEAKER - Juliet

SPEAKING TO - Lady Capulet

Question 11

“Go girl, seek happy nights to happy days.”

Answer 11

SCENE 3

SPEAKER - Nurse

SPEAKING TO - Juliet

Question 12

“I have a soul of lead

So stakes me to the ground i cannot move.”

Answer 12

SCENE 4

SPEAKER - Romeo

SPEAKING TO - Mercurio

Question 13

“I fear, too early; for my mind misgives
Some consequences, yet hanging in the stars,
Shall bitterly begin his fearful date
With this nights revels”

Answer 13

SCENE 4

SPEAKER - Romeo

SPEAKING TO - Mercurio

Question 14

“Did my heart love till now? Forswear it sight,

For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.”

Answer 14

SCENE 5

SPEAKER - Romeo

SPEAKING TO - Audience (himself)

Question 15

“I will withdraw, but this intrusion shall,

Now seeming sweet, convert to bitt’rest gall.”

Answer 15

SCENE 5

SPEAKER - Tybalt

SPEAKING TO - Audience (himself)

Question 16

“My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and know too late!
Prodigious birth of love it is to me,
That i must have a loathed enemy.”

Answer 16

SCENE 5

SPEAKER - Juliet

SPEAKING TO - Nurse