Acts 1 and 2
Who are the 2 families involved in the ancient grudge? You must spell them correctly.
The Montagues and Capulets
Romeo and Juliet fell in love knowing each other only for a few hours. What do they decide to do? How will Romeo get word to Juliet that things will work out?
They decide to get married. Romeo asks the Friar to do this in secret. Juliet sends the nurse to meet Romeo to get an answer.
Romeo gets false news. What is the news and who delivers it?
Juliet is dead and it is from Balthazar.
Who are the star-crossed lovers?
Romeo and Juliet
Who says this, "Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books."
Romeo
Why was Romeo sad at the beginning of the play?
He was in love with Rosaline and she did not love him back.
Tybalt is not happy Romeo went to the Capulet party. what does he plan on doing?
He sends a letter to Romeo, stating he wants to have a duel with him.
What does the Friar do when he realizes Juliet took the vial earlier? Why does his plan not work?
Juliet is going to wake up earlier because the wedding was moved up a day. Friar sends another priest to notify Romeo of the new plan, but Romeo never gets the note. Friar does not know that Balthazar went to Romeo with the wrong news. friar needs to be there when Juliet wakes up and gets another letter to Romeo.
Who is the "ghostly confessor"
Friar Laurence
Who said, "If love be rough with you, be rough with love."
Mercutio
Why does Capulet throw a ball? Who is responsible for inviting the guests? Why is this ironic?
He wants to introduce Paris to Juliet.
Peter is illiterate.
What events happen after Tybalt confronts Romeo? 6 events.
Romeo refuses to fight him.
Mercutio steps in to fight Tybalt.
Romeo tries to stop the fight but gets Mercution stabbed instead.
Mercutio dies
Romeo gets revenge and kills Tybalt.
Romeo is banished from Verona.
What does Romeo decide he will do once he receives the news from Balthazar?
Romeo goes to an apothecary and buys poison. he is going to go to Juliet's tomb, see her one more time, and commit suicide.
Who is nephew to Montague?
Benvolio
Who said, "Love’s heralds should be thoughts...
Juliet
Who shows up at the party uninvited? Who gets very upset over this? Who does not mind he is there?
Romeo
Tybalt
Capulet
Who does Romeo and Juliet seek guidance from after Romeo is banished? What is the original plan? Be specific.
Friar Laurence comes up with a plan to help Romeo and Juliet stay together.
Romeo and Juliet must consummate their marriage. Romeo will then go to verona and wait for news from the Friar through Balthazar. Meanwhile, the families will bury the dead, and after a few days, Friar will tell the families about the marriage and ask the Prince for forgiveness for Romeo. Hopefully, this ends the feud.
What events happen once Romeo gets to Juliet's tomb?
Paris thinks Romeo is going to vandalize the tomb and they fight. Romeo kills Paris. He then goes into the tomb, sees Juliet, and thinks she still looks beautiful even in death. he drinks the poison and dies. Juliet wakes up and sees Romeo is dead. Friar arrives and tries to get Juliet to run away. She tries to die by kissing Romeo's lips, and when that does not work, she stabs herself.
Who is the punster who duels with words?
Mercutio
Who is the nurse talking about? ".....he's a man of wax... he's a flower... a very flower."
Paris
Why is Romeo hesitant to go to the party? What does Mercutio have to say about this?
Romeo had a bad dream that if he goes to the party it might be a cause of hid death.
Mercutio says Queen Mab visited his dreams and put unrealistic things into his mind.
What does Capulet plan in order to make his daughter happy after Tybalt's death? How does Juliet respond? What is the new plan?
Capulet not only says she will marry Paris but moves the day up from Thursday to Wednesday. Friar gives Juliet a vile that will make it seem like she has died. She needs to take this the night before the wedding and she will be "dead" for 42 hours. She will wake up in the tomb and Friar and Rome will be there. Juliet will go with Romeo and after a few days, Friar will tell the families Juliet is alive and all will be happy.
Who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Who tells the accounts of what happened?
Paris declares everyone is to blame.
Balthazar and Friar give detailed about what happened.
Who is the romantic go-between for Romeo and Juliet? Who is the servant?
The nurse and Peter
Whois this quote about? "...he’s the courageous captain of compliments."
Tybalt.