Plot
What are the two feuding families names in R&J
The Capulets and the Montagues.
In the beginning what made the prince unhappy about the Montagues and the Capulets feud?
They keep publicly brawling.
This character is strong willed, argumentative, and passionate. The character also slew Mercutio. Who is the character?
Tybalt
Who said "What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee. Have at thee, coward!" (Shakespeare lines 0085-87 act I sc. I)
Tybalt
What does 'tis mean?
'Tis means it is
Where did Romeo meet Juliet?
At the Capulet's ball.
What Caused Romeo to get banished?
Romeo slew Tybalt.
This character is over talkative and humorous. This character also was the first to find Juliet "dead". Who is this Character?
The Capulet's nurse
Who said "What if this mixture do not work at all? Shall I be married then tomorrow morning?" (Shakespeare lines 2511 & 2512 act IV sc. III)
Juliet
What does "Doth" mean?
Doth means does
How did Mercutio die?
Romeo blocked Mercutio from being able to see Tybalt's sword.
What caused Romeo to go back to Verona after he was banished?
He found out Juliet was "dead"
This character is kind and peaceful. This character also tried to stop the riot from occurring in the beginning of the play. Who is this character?
Benvolio
What minor character said "My poverty, but not my will, consents." (Shakespeare line 2811 act 5 sc. II)
The Mantua Apothecary
What does "hath" mean?
hath means have.
How did Juliet get the nurse out of her room to drink the sleeping elixir?
Juliet told the nurse to go help Lady Capulet
What real event was depicted in R&J?
The Bubonic plague.
This character is self-absorbed and very wealthy. This character was also arranged to marry Juliet. Who is this character?
Count Paris
Who said "Is it e’en so?—Then I deny you, stars!" (Shakespeare line 2757 act V sc. I)
Romeo
True or False: biting your thumb at someone means to complement someone, akin to a thumbs up
False.
Who gave Romeo the poison?
The Mantua Apothicary
What caused Juliet to fake her death?
Her father starting an arranged marriage with Paris
This character is wise, trustworthy, and caring. This character also gave Juliet the sleeping elixir. Who is this character?
Friar Lawrence
Who said "See what a scourge is laid upon your hate, That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love, And I, for winking at your discords too, Have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are punished." (Shakespeare lines 3155-3158 act. V sc. III)
The Prince
True or false: anon means in one or right away
True