Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Who is it?
100
What does the audience learn about the 2 families in the Prologue?
What is the 2 families have been feuding for years and the fighting has recently flared up again
100

What have Romeo and Juliet decided to do at the end of the balcony scene?

What is get married

100
Why won't Romeo fight Tybalt?
What is because he has just married Juliet and is now related to him
100

"These violent delights have violent ends."

Friar Lawrence explains to Romeo the dangers of marrying so quick in Act 2 Scene 6

200

In Act 1, Romeo is heartbroken because this woman won't love her

Who is Rosaline

200

Before climbing the balcony to speak to Juliet, Romeo hides in...

What is the Capulet Garden

200

How does Romeo react to Mercutio's death?

(2 Emotions)

What is Anger and Guilt

200

"With love’s light wings did I o’erperch these walls, /
For stony limits cannot hold love out."

Romeo explains how he got on the balcony in Act 2 Scene 2

300

In Act 1 Scene 1, We discover this about Rosaline (Why can't Romeo love her)

What is her vow of chastity.

300

Upon hearing the engagement of Romeo and Juliet, How does Friar Lawrence respond and why?

He responds negatively and he first believes that it is too soon, but changes his mind when he thinks the marriage might end the feud

300

What reason does Juliet give her mother to not marry Paris? Why is this ironic?

She says, "I wonder at this haste, that I must wed
Ere he that should be husband comes to woo." She says we should not rush it and to let him court her. It is ironic because she rushed to marry Romeo

300

"Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! / For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night."

Romeo in Act 1 Scene 5 when seeing Juliet, before getting caught in his disguise.

400

In Act 1 Scene 5, Romeo is caught in his disguise by this character.

Who is Tybalt.

400

Juliet sends this person to find Romeo and learn the plans of the wedding.

What is The Nurse

400

What does The Prince do to Romeo after he kills Tybalt? How does his formal decree to both families threaten them?

He banishes Romeo from Verona, and threatens to kill anyone in either family if they are caught fighting again.

400

"He jests at scars that never felt a wound."

Romeo at the beginning of Act 2 Scene 2 brushing off the jokes from Mercutio and Benvolio with this sick burn.

500

Romeo and Juliet's first conversation is written in this poetic form. (Hint: Shakespeare wrote 154 of them)

What is a sonnet?

500
What does Juliet say about names (balcony scene)?
What is that names don't matter. Romeo would still be the same person no matter what his name was. "That which we call a rose would still smell as sweet".
500
Juliet got frustrated after the Nurse said ... and what plan does Juliet come up with? What is her final resort?

The Nurse said she should just marry Paris, and Juliet plans to meet with the Friar and ask his solution. If he has none Juliet says, "myself have the power to die."

500

"My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!
Prodigious birth of love it is to me
That I must love a loathèd enemy."

Juliet talking about Romeo to Nurse in Act 1 Scene 5

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