Conflicts & Consequences
Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt because of this new relationship.
What is his marriage to Juliet?
Juliet first believes the Nurse is talking about this person when she says “he’s dead.”
Who is Romeo?
Romeo hides in this location after his banishment.
What is Friar Lawrence’s cell?
Capulet originally planned the wedding for this day.
What is Thursday?
Juliet is instructed to do this before taking the potion.
What is go to bed alone?
This character is killed when Romeo intervenes in a fight.
Who is Mercutio?
Juliet reacts this way when the Nurse speaks badly about Romeo.
What is defending Romeo (scolding the Nurse)?
Friar Lawrence describes Romeo’s punishment as this.
What is merciful?
Capulet changes the wedding to this earlier day.
What is Wednesday?
Juliet keeps this nearby in case the plan fails.
What is a dagger?
Romeo is given this punishment instead of death.
What is banishment?
Romeo says flies are more fortunate than he is for this reason.
Why can flies touch Juliet while he cannot?
Friar Lawrence plans to send this to Romeo explaining everything.
What is a letter?
Juliet claims she visited Friar Lawrence for this purpose.
What is to confess her sins/disobedience?
The Capulet house is busy preparing for this event.
What is the wedding?
Romeo kills this person in revenge for Mercutio.
Who is Tybalt?
Juliet wishes this bird is singing so Romeo doesn’t have to leave.
What is a nightingale?
Juliet is given this substance to fake her death.
What is a sleeping potion?
Capulet threatens this if Juliet refuses to marry Paris.
What is disowning her?
The time mentioned during the wedding preparations is this.
What is 3 a.m.?
"A plague on both your houses!" is spoken by this character.
Who is Mercutio?
Juliet’s willingness to deceive her parents shows this key trait.
What is her determination (or loyalty to Romeo)?
Juliet fears Friar Lawrence might betray her for this reason.
What is secretly marrying her to Romeo?
Paris’s eagerness to marry Juliet is shown by this action.
What is arriving early for the wedding?
At the end of Scene 3, Juliet makes this bold, dangerous choice.
What is drinking the potion?