characters
This character acts as Romeos father, bitter enemy of Capulet.
Montague
Who married Romeo and Juliet?
Friar Laurence.
Who did Romeo and Benvolio meet that allows(causes) them to go to the Capulet Party?
Peter the illiterate Capulet servant.
When Romeo and Juliet agree to get married they have only known each other for how long?
Less than one day.
When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline's rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?
To find another girl, besides staying and waiting for one girl when there are plenty others.
Prince Escalus
What did Romeo find out after he met Juliet for the first time?
That she is a Capulet.
What was the effect (or result) of Romeo killing Tybalt?
Romeo is banished.
When romeo sees Juliet at the balcony he compares her to the ____.
Sun.
Even though Mercutio is Romeo's best friend he is invited to the Capulet party because he is related to which character.
Prince Escalus.
This character wants Juliet to be happy. She has helped with Juliet since she was born.
The Nurse
How does Juliet die in the book?
She kills herself with Romeo's dagger.
What happened that caused Romeo to kill Tybalt?
Tybalt killed Mercutio.
Fill in the blank from Juliet's speech.
"That which we call _____ by any other word would smell as sweet."
A Rose.
In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn't want Juliet to marry Paris because _______.
She is too young.
Romeo's cousin and is a peacemaker between the two families.
Benvolio
Who did Romeo risk his life for to meet again?
Juliet.
Tybalt's death directly affects Romeo, but it also causes Lord Capulet to set what up?
A marriage between Juliet and Paris.
Romeo and Juliet agree that the nurse will meet him at what time?
9 a.m.
After Tybalt's death Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet AND on what day?
Juliet is to marry Paris on Thursday.
This character is Juliet's mother. She got married at a young age. She estimated that she gave birth to Juliet when she was 14 years old.
Lady Capulet
What was Romeo's plan of Suicide?
He finds out Juliet is dead, then he buys poison and leaves for Verona, planning to die alongside Juliet's body.
What did Romeo do that caused Tybalt to challenge him and eventually kill Mercutio?
Show up at Capulet's party.
When Juliet says "Wherefore art thou Romeo," she is really saying what?
Why are you, Romeo, a Montague?
When Romeo runs to Friar Lawrence after killing Tybalt, Friar tells Romeo to be thankful for three things. Name one of the three things he should be happy/thankful for.
Juliet is alive and well; Tybalt is dead otherwise Tybalt would have killed him; and the Prince only sentenced him to exile not death.