Act I
Act II
Act III
Written response
Characters
100

This character first tells Romeo and Juliet who the other is

The nurse

100

In act II, Friar Laurence has been out gathering this in his basket

Flowers

100

This is why Romeo fights Tybalt

Tybalt has killed Mercutio

100

This is why Romeo is melancholy (depressed) during most of Act I

because he loves Rosaline but she doesn't love him

100

The son and heir of Montague and Lady Montague 

Romeo Montague

200

This character is aggressive and eager to fight

Tybalt

200

Friar Laurence is worried about this when he first sees Romeo in act II

That Romeo has slept with Rosaline

200

Romeo's banishment is merciful punishment because by law...

Benvolio and Romeo should die for fighting

200
This is how Romeo learns of Juliet's love for him

He is standing under her balcony as she talks to herself

200

The daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet.

Juliet Capulet

300

This character is the Nurse's daughter

Susan

300

The nurse doesn't tell Juliet what Romeo said right away because of this reason

She claims to be tired and out of breath
300

Friar Laurence finally succeeds in comforting Romeo by...

Giving Romeo a plan to solve all his problems

300

Identify two reasons why Friar Laurence tells Romeo he should be happy

Juliet is alive, Tybalt didn't kill him and Romeo is only banished, not executed

300

A kinsman of the Prince, and the suitor of Juliet most preferred by Capulet

County Paris

400

This character recognizes Romeo's voice at the ball

Tybalt

400

This is the advice Friar Laurence gives Romeo before the wedding

Do not love too intensely or quickly

400

Lord Capulet's reaction to Juliet's refusal to marry Paris is to

Threaten to never see her again

400

Quote identification: Identify the speaker of the quote, tell what the quote means and explain its importance.  "Blistered be thy tongue / For such a wish! He was not born to shame. / Upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit. / Oh, what a beast was I to chide him."

Juliet - about Romeo

400

A Franciscan friar, friend to both Romeo and Juliet

Friar Laurence

500

In act I, he expresses desire to marry Juliet

Paris

500
This is where Romeo goes after the ball at the Capulet's

Juliet's/ the Capulet orchard

500

Lord Capulet doubts Benvolio's description of the fight because


Benvolio is Romeo's relative and friend

500

These two characters have been most influential to Romeo and Juliet's marriage

The nurse and Friar Laurence

500

the woman with whom Romeo is infatuated at the beginning of the play

Rosaline

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