Romeo
In addition to Tybalt, who else does Romeo kill?
Paris - at the cemetary
True or False: Juliet is an only child
true
Who is Tybalt related to?
Juliet's family
How long has the nurse been with Juliet's family?
Since Juliet was a baby
Who yells: "a plague o both your houses" and why?
Mercutio blames the feud for his death and curses the families.
A good friend of Romeo's who always tries to keep the peace and stop the fights.
Benvolio
Who acts as Juliet's messenger?
the nurse
Which character is described as "fiery"
Tybalt
Why does Friar Lawrence decide to marry Romeo and Juliet?
Who says: "O deadly sin o rude unthankfulness"
Friar Lawrence is mad at Romeo for not being grateful that he was banished and not killed
When and why does Romeo yell: "Oh, I am fortune's fool!"
After Mercutio and Tybalt die. Romeo thinks these events were caused by his fate/bad luck.
When encouraging her daughter to marry Paris, lady Capulet uses an extended metaphor comparing Paris to a
book
Who blames Romeo for his death?
Mercutio
What does Juliet threaten to do if Friar Lawrence doesn't help her get out of marrying Paris?
What does Juliet say to her mother when her mother first asks her how she feels about getting married?
"It is an honor that I dream not of"
When Romeo was in love with Rosaline, this type of love is called....
Petrarchan
Initially, how does the nurse feel about Juliet marrying Paris?
She's all for it! Paris is hot! (A man of wax)
Who do Romeo's parents send to find out what is bothering their son at the beginning of the play?
Benvolio
Why doesn't Romeo ever get the letter explaining that Juliet is not dead (use the reason from the play, not the film)
A plague prevented the messenger from delivering the message
Who says: "I have no joy in this contract tonight.It is too rash...too like lightning". Why/when is this said?
Juliet says this in the balcony scene because she is concerned things are moving too quickly. She changes her mind a few lines later, though
a. dark
b. light
c. bird
light
1. chained with bears
2. lurk with serpents
3. leap from a tower
Romeo does not want to fight Tybalt in Act 3 because...
he is now related to Tybalt but he doesn't tell him that
What does Romeo's father say he is going to do in Juliet's memory?
build a gold statue of her
Who says "come from this nest of death, contagion, and unnatural sleep"? When/why.
Friar Lawrence says this when Juliet wakes up after taking the potion. She is in the tomb and sees Romeo's body. Friar Lawrence runs away and leaves her alone.