Scene I
Which characters die at the beginning of Act I?
Tybalt & Mercutio
Juliet first believes WHO is dead?
Romeo
Where is Romeo hiding in the beginning of Act III Scene III?
Friar Lawrence's cell
Who is Capulet talking to at the beginning of Scene IV?
Paris
By the end of Act III, how has Juliet come to regard the Nurse?
with resentment
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight with Tybalt?
Because he is married to Juliet.
Why will Juliet not speak badly of Romeo even after she knows Romeo killed her cousin, Tybalt?
Because Romeo is her husband.
In Act 3, Scene 3, the friar tells Romeo that the Prince has him _________ not ___________.
banished not killed
According to Juliet's parents, what day of the week is Juliet supposed to get married to Paris?
Thursday
When Capulet hears of Juliet's refusal to marry Paris, he threatens to do what?
Disown her
What punishment does the Prince give Romeo for killing Tybalt?
Romeo will be banished from Verona.
What does Juliet ask the nurse to do?
Bring Romeo a ring and get him to see her
Who comes knocking on the cell door to find Romeo?
The Nurse
What is Lady Capulet supposed to talk to Juliet about in the morning?
Juliet marrying Paris on Thursday
What is Juliet's reaction to her mother's news that the wedding has been planned for Thursday?
She refuses to go through with the wedding.
Which character tells the prince what happened during the fight?
Benvolio
How does Juliet finally see Tybalt's death?
What does Romeo threaten to do after he finds out he is banished?
He threatens to kill himself; would be better off dead than not to see Juliet again
What is it called when one person is talking alone on stage?
Soliloquy
In the following lines from Act III, to whom is Juliet speaking?
Lady Capulet: That same villain, Romeo.
Juliet [Aside]: Villain and he be many miles asunder-
God pardon him! I do, with all my heart;
And yet no man like he doth grieve my heart.
the audience
What is it called when one person is talking to another person for a long time on stage?
Monologue
Using the following quote from Mercutio to paraphrase what he saying.
"A plague a both your houses!/ You have made worms' meat of me."
Curse both the Capulets and the Montagues. Their feud has killed me.
What is the nurse instructed to do by the Friar?
Have everyone in the Capulet house go to bed early. Get Juliet ready for her wedding night.
What is the main purpose of this scene when Juliet's parents speak with Paris?
to show Capulet's decision that Juliet will marry Paris the following Thursday
What is the meaning of pardon based on the following sentence?
The President stated that he would pardon a person convicted of a crime and sent to prison.
The person would be freed from prison.