Question

in act 1, scene 2:
paris meets with capulet to discuss:
a. a plan to take revenge upon the montagues
b. a plan to make peace between the montagues and capulets
c. pariss desire to marry juliet
d. pariss desire to borrow money from capulet

in act 1, scene 2:
benvolio thinks that capulets party is a good idea because:
a. romeo will get to see rosaline there
b. romeo will get to see many other beauties there, and hopefully forget about rosaline
c. romeo likes to dance and have fun, so this party is a way to take his mind off rosaline
d. benvolio doesnt care if romeo has a good time at the party

Explanation:

For the first question: In Act 1, Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet, Paris approaches Capulet to ask for permission to marry his daughter Juliet, as he wishes to wed her.
For the second question: Benvolio suggests Romeo attend Capulet's party so that Romeo can see other attractive people, which Benvolio believes will make Romeo forget his unrequited love for Rosaline.

Answer:

1. c. Paris's desire to marry Juliet
2. b. Romeo will get to see many other beauties there, and hopefully forget about Rosaline