ACT I
What two families are feuding?
The Capulets and Montagues
Where does Romeo see Juliet?
On the balcony.
Where did Romeo get banished to?
Mantua
What type of potion is Juliet supposed to take?
A sleeping potion.
Why did Romeo kill himself?
He thought that Juliet was dead.
How old is Juliet?
13
Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
Their marriage might end the feud between their families.
Who kills mercutio?
Tybalt
How will Juliet reunite with Romeo?
He will retrieve her from the Capulet tomb.
What did Romeo kill himself with?
With poison
What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo regarding Rosaline?
Forget Rosaline and move on.
What does Juliet ask Romeo to do the next day?
Juliet asks Romeo to send word about the marriage.
Why did Friar Lawrence agree to the marriage?
Because he believed that it would resolve the generation feud between the Capulets and Montagues.
What must Juliet do regarding the marriage for the plan to work?
Consent to marriage with Paris.
Why was the letter not delivered to Romeo?
Because there was a plague going on.
How does Romeo find out about the Capulet party?
Romeo learns about the Capulet party from a servant.
What does Romeo compare Juliet to during their conversation on the balcony?
Sun, moon, stars
Where did Romeo and Juliet get married?
Friar lawrence's church
What does Juliet fear about the plan?
That she may die from drinking the contents of the vial.
Who was next to Juliets tomb?
Tybalt
How does Romeo feel when he first sees Juliet at the party?
He is immediately captivated by her beauty.
How does Romeo plan to enter Juliet's house to see her again?
To climb over the orchard wall.
Why is Juliet crying?
Because Romeo was banished from Verona.
Why were the musicians insulted at the funeral?
What did the two families do to honor Romeo and Juliets passing?
The Montegues built a statue of Juliet