Act 1
The two families feuding in Verona.
Who are the Capulets and Montagues?
In the balcony scene, Juliet wishes Romeo would give this up so they could be together.
What is his family name, Montague?
This character kills Mercutio, leading to a chain of tragic events.
Who is Tybalt?
Juliet plans this to avoid her marriage to anyone but Romeo.
What is suicide.
his messenger fails to deliver Friar Laurence’s letter to Romeo.
Who is Friar John?
Play opens with a fight scene by these two Capulet servants.
Who are Sampson and Gregory?
Romeo and Juliet decide to do this the day after they meet.
What is getting married?
Juliet first believes Romeo is dead, but then learns he has been punished in this way.
What is banishment from Verona?
Friar Laurence gives Juliet this to avoid marrying Paris.
What is a sleeping potion?
This is the reason Friar John did not deliver the letter.
What is he was quarantined.
Romeo is heartbroken over this woman who has sworn to be chaste.
Who is Rosaline?
Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet because he thinks this will happen.
What is it will end the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets?
This Capulet family member threatens to disown Juliet if she refuses to obey.
Who is Lord Capulet?
Before taking the potion, Juliet fears she might wake up surrounded by these.
What is the bones or ghosts of her ancestors?
This character fights Romeo at Juliet’s tomb and is killed.
Who is Paris?
Romeo and his friends attend this Capulet event, even though they weren't invited.
What is the Capulet Masquerade ball?
Juliet sends this person to get Romeo and deliver him her ring as a token of her love.
Who is Nurse?
Juliet’s father arranges this marriage, believing it will help her recover from grief.
What is her marriage to Paris?
The Capulets believe Juliet is dead on the morning of this event.
What is her wedding to Paris?
Romeo buys poison from this person before returning to Verona.
Who is the Apothecary?
When Tybalt sees Romeo at the party, he wants to fight, but this character stops him.
Who is Lord Capulet?
This witty friend teases Nurse in the street.
Who is Mercutio?
In Act 3, Scene 5, Romeo and Juliet argue about whether it is this time of day.
What is morning?
This character finds Juliets "lifeless" body.
Who is Nurse?
Juliet kills herself with this after finding Romeo dead.
What is Romeo's dagger?