Scene 1
Who are the two dueling households in Romeo and Juliet?
Capulet and Montague
What does Paris ask Capulet?
For his consent to marry Juliet
Where is scene 4 taking place?
The streets of Verona
Who are the 2 main characters in scene 5?
Romeo and Juliet
Who convinces Romeo to go to the Capulet party?
Benvolio
Who are the first two characters walking down the street?
Sampson and Gregory
What does Capulet say Paris must do in order for him to consent to him marrying Juliet?
He must court her and win her over.
Who are the main characters in scene 3?
Nurse, Juliet, and Lady Capulet
Where is Scene 5 taking place?
Capulet's House
On the Capulet side, who wants to marry Juliet?
Paris
Who stops the fighting on the streets in scene 1?
Prince
This creates dramatic irony when the servant gives Romeo the guest list to read then inviting him, a Montague, to a Capulet party.
In scene 3, what does Lady Capulet talk about with Juliet?
Marriage to Paris
Who wants Romeo thrown out of the Party?
Tybalt
Who tells Juliet that Romeo is a Montague?
The Nurse
Who has their sword drawn in the fight? Benvolio or Tybalt?
Benvolio
What type of irony exists when the audience knows something the characters in the story do not?
Dramatic irony
What was a bad omen making Romeo feel uneasy about the party?
A dream he had
What was the theme of the party at the Capulet house?
Masquerade
Who was the character who could not read?
Servant
"But in that crystal scales let there be weighed / Your lady's love against some other maid / That I will show you shining at this feast, / And she shall scant show well, that now seems best."
What does Benvolio tell Romeo will happen at the party in these lines?
Benvolio is trying to convince Romeo that when he sees Rosaline alongside other beautiful women at the party that he will no longer think she is the best.
True or False: Mercutio is a Montague cousin.
False, he is a friend to Romeo and actually related to the Prince
What does Romeo mean when he says:
"O, then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do;
They pray, grant thou, lest faith turn to despair."
He prays their lips will touch in a kiss such as hands touch to pray
Who is Tybalt to Juliet?
Her cousin