Characters
He kills himself when he thinks Juliet is dead
Who is Romeo
The city that the play, Romeo and Juliet, takes place in.
What is Verona
When Juliet appears on the balcony in Act 2, what does Romeo compare her to?
Sun
At first Romeo doesn't want to fight Tybalt because...
Romeo is now related to Tybalt by marriage
What plans do Friar Lawrence and Juliet make after learning of Romeo's banishment and her wedding to Paris?
Juliet should agree to marry Paris. On the eve of her wedding, she should drink a potion that will her appear dead. After it wears off she should go to Mantua to be with Romeo.
Capulets favored suitor for Juliet
Who is Paris
In the beginning of the play why is Romeo sad?
The girl he "loves" (Rosaline) has rejected him
Unaware of his presence, what does Juliet ask Romeo to say (while standing on her balcony).
He will change his name from Montague
Describe the circumstances of Tybalt and Merutio's death
Tybalt kills Mercutio, and Romeo kills Tybalt
After Juliet asks her father to forgive her sin, he makes a change to the wedding plans. What is the change?
Moves the date to tomorrow (Wednesday).
He sends Romeo into exile
Who is the Prince
Why does Romeo decide to go to the feast even though he is not invited?
Rosaline, the girl he loves, will be there.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He hopes that it will help to end the feud between the families.
Whom does Mercutio curse as he lies dying after the duel?
The Capulets and Montagues
She sees Romeo dead from the poison. Since there is no poison left, she kills herself with the dagger.
He explains the circumstances of Tybalt's death
Who is Benvolio
Which character vows to take revenge on Romeo for intruding on the Capulet's party?
Tybalt
Who gets married at the end of Act 2?
Romeo and Juliet
What punishment did the Prince give Romeo for fighting?
Banishment
Who is the last person to see Juliet alive before she stabs herself?
Friar Lawrence
She refused Romeo's love and caused his depression
Who is Rosaline
What does Juliet ask the Nurse at the end of Act 1?
Juliet wants the Nurse to identify Romeo
What nicknames did Romeo and Juliet call each other during the balcony scene?
Baby Hawk and Falcon
What is the turning point in Romeo and Juliet? (Turning point: a point at which a decisive change takes place; critical point; crisis. a point at which something changes direction)
Romeo kills Tybalt
At the end of the play, both families intend to:
Build each other statues of their children to remind them of what their fighting has caused.