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Romeo, his mom, his dad, Benvolio, Balthasar, and Abram belong to this household.
What is the Montagues?
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Romeo is really miserable in Act 1, Scene 2. To whom does he compare himself?
What is a patient in a mental hospital?
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The purpose of the rope ladder.
The Nurse gets the ladder so Romeo and can sneak into Juliet's room on their wedding night.
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Describe the balcony scene. (include why Romeo doesn't like his name, what they plan to do the next day, and what hour they plan to be in contact)
After the party, Romeo sneaks in the Capulet orchard. While there, he sees Juliet talking to herself about him, saying that it is only his name that is keeping them apart because they are enemies. They finally talk to each other, expressing how much they love each other. Romeo says that he would change his name if he could because she does not like the fact that it means they care enemies and should not be together.They decide to get married and Romeo will meet with her messenger at the hour of nine.
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Romeo and Juliet was written by this author.
Who is William Shakespeare?
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Juliet, her mom, her dad, the Nurse, Peter, Sampson, and Gregory belong to this household.
What is the Capulets?
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Paris asks Lord Capulet if he can _____________ Juliet. Capulet's first reaction is to say, "No, she must choose herself."
What is MARRY?
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Why do Juliet's parents think she is sad after the big fight scene? Why is she actually sad?
Her parents think she is crying over Tybalt, but she is actually upset because Romeo has been banished and they had only been married for a few hours.
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How does Juliet die?
She tries to get any extra poison from Romeo's lips after he had died. When that didn't work, she grabbed his dagger and stabbed herself.
200
Romeo and Juliet is this type of play.
What is a TRAGEDY?
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Paris and Mercutio are both related to this character.
What is THE PRINCE?
300
In Act III, who wants to fight Romeo, why does Romeo fight, and who dies?
Tybalt wants to fight Romeo; Romeo fights to avenge Mercutio's death; Mercutio and Tybalt both die in this scene.
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Before she drinks the potion, Juliet fears all of the following EXCEPT that a) it will not work at all b) it will actually kill her c) Romeo will not come for her d) She will wake up early and go insane.
What is C) Romeo will not come for her
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Explain Friar Laurence’s plan for Juliet after Romeo has been banished.
She will drink a potion that will make her appear dead, but she will wake up in 42 hours. He will send a letter to Romeo, and Romeo will be in the Capulet tomb when she wakes to take her away to Mantua.
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The purpose of the prologue is to ______________.
What is "set the stage/prepare the audience for the play they are about to watch"?
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Tybalt and Juliet are related because they are ______________.
What is COUSINS?
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What does Lady Capulet ask her daughter to consider before the party? What do women think of Paris?
What is marry Paris; the women think Paris is so beautiful, he is like a statue.
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What punishment does the Prince give Romeo after the fight with Tybalt and Mercutio? Why does he give this punishment that is less severe?
What is BANISHMENT; he gives a less severe punishment because Romeo killed Tybalt out of revenge for Mercutio's death, and Mercutio is related to the Prince.
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Why does Romeo say that banishment is as bad as death?
If he is banished, he will never see Juliet again, so he might as well be dead.
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Describe the marriage customs during the time of Shakespeare and explain how Romeo and Juliet are defying it.
The parents began looking for a potential husband when the daughters were about 7, and the girl would typically be married around age 12. Divorce was not allowed and the daughter's family usually paid a dowry. The girl did not have as much say in the marriage as her parents. Romeo and Juliet fight against this because they marry each other even though their families are enemies.
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The girl Romeo is in love with before meeting Juliet.
Who is ROSALINE?
500
Who all dies in the Capulet's tomb?
Who is Paris, Romeo, and Juliet?
500
What does Lord Montague tell Lord Capulet he will do in honor of Juliet?
What is a golden statue?
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DAILY DOUBLE: Describe how Juliet's mom and dad and the Nurse all react to Juliet's refusal to marry Paris.
Her father says that he will disown her if she does not marry Paris and that she would be dead to him; her mother supports her father's decision; the Nurse says that she should marry Paris because Paris is much better than Romeo.
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All of the following prove that Romeo and Juliet are "star-crossed lovers" EXCEPT… a) Their families have always hated each other b) The letter that should have been delivered couldn’t because of a quarantine c) Romeo kills Tybalt and is banished d) Mercutio and Benvolio are always joking with Romeo
What is D)Mercutio and Benvolio are always joking with Romeo
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