Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 Quotations

Question 1

‘a pair of star-crossed lovers take their life’

Answer 1

Prologue - Love , Fate , Astrology

Question 2

'’from ancient grudge break to new mutiny’

Answer 2

Prologue - Family and Conflict

Question 3

‘where civil blood makes civil hands unclean’

Answer 3

Prologue - Conflict

Question 4

‘women being the weaker vessel’

Answer 4

Act 1 Scene 1 - Servants

Relates to the theme The Role of Women

Question 5

‘I do but keep the peace’

Answer 5

Act 1 Scene 1 - Benvolio

Theme of Conflict

Question 6

‘I hate the word, as I hate Hell, all Montagues and thee’

Answer 6

Act 1 Scene 1 - Tybalt

Theme of Conflict

Question 7

‘Drawn, and talk of peace?’

Answer 7

Act 1 Scene 1 - Tybalt

Conflict

Question 8

‘Rebellious subjects, enemies to peace’

Answer 8

Act 1 Scene 1 - Prince Escalus

Conflict

Question 9

‘Your lives will pay for the forfeit of the peace’

Answer 9

Act 1 Scene 1 - Prince Escalus

Conflict

Question 10

‘O brawling love, O loving hate’

Answer 10

Act 1 Scene 1 - Romeo

Theme of Love and Hate, Internal Conflict

Question 11

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