Who married Romeo and Juliet?
Friar Lawrence
Correct this quote:
Romeo says to Friar Lawrence, "With Rosaline, my ghostly father? No! / I have forgot that name, and that name's woe" (Act II, Scene iii, Lines 46-47).
Romeo says to Friar Lawrence, "With Rosaline, my ghostly father? No! / I have forgot that name, and that name's woe" (II.iii.46-47).
Why was Tybalt angry with Romeo at the beginning of Act 3?
Tybalt was kicked out of the party because he couldn't stand Romeo being there.
In the 1968 movie, is Mercutio's death intentional or accidental?
Accidental
Which character is most concerned with keeping the peace, even telling his friends to stop fighting?
Benvolio
Who killed Mercutio?
Tybalt
Correct this quote:
Tybalt says, "Romeo, the love I bear thee can afford No better term than this: thou art a villain" (III.i.56-57).
Tybalt says, "Romeo, the love I bear thee can afford / No better term than this: thou art a villain" (III.i.56-57).
What religion do all our characters belong to?
Catholicism
Watch Romeo's death from the 2013 version. What big change do they make from the original text?
Juliet wakes up before Romeo is dead.
Which character demonstrates that he has the biggest temper throughout the play?
Tybalt
Who was Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?
Rosaline
Correct this quote:
Capulet says, "Go, Nurse, go with her; we'll to church tomorrow." (IV.ii.36)
Capulet says, "Go, Nurse, go with her; we'll to church tomorrow" (IV.ii.36).
How did Romeo and Juliet each die?
Romeo: poison
Juliet: Romeo's dagger
Which deaths are removed from the 1968 movie version?
Paris and Lady Montague
At the beginning of the play, is Romeo or Juliet the more logical of the two?
Juliet
Who does Juliet initially trust but stops trusting by the end of Act 3?
The Nurse
Write this as an in-text citation (from Act 3, Scene 3, Lines 16 and 17):
Friar Lawrence (to Romeo):
Here from Verona art thou banished.
Be patient, for the world is broad and wide.
Friar Lawrence tells Romeo, "Here from Verona art thou banished. / Be patient, for the world is broad and wide" (III.iii.16-17).
Where did Romeo go when he was banished?
Mantua
Watch the confrontation and Mercutio's death from the 1996 modern movie version. What additional motivation do they give Mercutio for getting involved?
Tybalt is already attacking Romeo.
Which character is described by Romeo as someone, "that loves to hear himself talk" (II.iv.129)?
Mercutio
Who wants to marry Juliet?
Romeo and Paris
Write an in-text citation for Lady Capulet's three lines at the bottom of p. 294.
Lady Capulet says, "Oh! The people in the street cry Romeo, / Some Juliet, and some Paris; and all run, / With open outcry, toward our monument" (V.iii.197-199).
What is the order we find out about the deaths in the play?
1. Mercutio
2. Tybalt
3. Paris
4. Romeo
5. Juliet
6. Lady Montague
In the 1968 movie version, what are at least two changes they made to the plot of Acts 4 and 5?
The changes include...
1. Switching Friar John to a slow donkey instead of quarantine
2. Removing Paris from the graveyard
3. not mentioning the parents' pledge to build statues
4. Showing Juliet's funeral for her fake death
5. Not having Romeo visit the apothecary
How would you describe Friar Lawrence as a character at the end of the play? (Explain with at least 1-2 full sentences and know there are more than one acceptable answers).
Some possible answers:
1. Cowardly (running from the tomb)
2. Selfish (leaving Juliet at the tomb)
3. Caring (tries to help Juliet when he realizes Romeo and Paris are dead)
4. Honest (comes clean about everything)
5. Feels guilty (blames himself as much as anyone else)