Characters
This character acts as Romeo's confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.
Friar Lawrence
When Juliet says "wherefore art thou Romeo," what is she actually saying?
Why are you a Montague?
When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline's rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?
Go look at other girls
What caused Romeo to kill Tybalt?
Tybalt killed Mercutio?
"Juliet is the sun" is an example of what literary device?
Metaphor
This character sentences Romeo to banishment.
Prince
When Romeo first sees Juliet at the balcony, he compares her to the _________.
The Prince
What is the effect (result) of Romeo killing Tybalt?
He is banished
"I am a grave man."
This is an example of what literary device?
grave: sad
grave: dead in a grave
This character wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo, then tells her to consider Paris.
Nurse
Romeo and Juliet agree that the nurse will meet him at what time?
9 am
In the beginning of the play, Lord Capulet doesn't want Juliet to marry Paris because ___________
What is the effect of Romeo's death?
Juliet commits suicide.
"These violent delights have violent ends" is an example of which literary device?
Foreshadowing
This character is Romeo's cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.
Benvolio
When Romeo and Juliet agree to get married, they have only known each other for roughly how long?
2-4 hours
After Tybalt's death, Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet and for WHAT day?
Juliet's wedding on Thursday
What did Romeo do that caused Tybalt to challenge him and eventually kill Mercutio?
He crashed the Capulet party.
"O brawling love. O loving hate.” This is an example of what literary device?
Oxymoron
This character is offended after seeing Romeo at the Capulet party. Instead of fighting there, he sends Romeo a letter challenging him to a duel.
Tybalt
Fill in the blank: "That which we call ______ by another other word would smell as sweet."
a rose
When Friar John tells Friar Lawrence that Romeo did not get the letter, what new plan does he create for Juliet to escape Verona?
She will wait at Friar Lawrence's house until Romeo gets a new letter informing him about Juliet.
Who did Romeo and Benvolio meet that allows (causes) them to go to the Capulet party?
Mercutio says “Dreamers often lie.” This is an example of what literary device?
Pun
Lie - dreams lie to people (don't come true)
Lie - people lie down to dream