Characters
This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
When Juliet says “Wherefore art thou Romeo,” she is really saying what?
Why are you, Romeo, a Montague?
When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?
What is find another girl?
What Italian city was the setting of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Verona
Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?
The Capulet ball
This character wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo then tells her to consider Paris.
Who is the Nurse?
Romeo and Juliet agree that the nurse will meet him at what time?
What is 9 a.m.?
In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn’t want Juliet to marry Paris because _________________.
What is she is too young?
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?
Rosaline
How did Mercutio die?
Fighting Tybalt
This character is Romeo’s cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.
Who is Benvolio?
When Romeo and Juliet agree to get married they have only known each other for how long?
What is less than one day?
What was Romeo's last name?
Montague
How did the communicate to get married?
Juliet sent the Nurse to get the message from Romeo.
This character is offended after seeing Romeo at the Capulet party. Instead of fighting Romeo there, he sends Romeo a letter and challenges him to a fight.
Who is Tybalt?
Fill in the blank from Juliet’s speech. “That which we call _______ by any other word would smell as sweet.”
What is a rose?
What was Juliets last name?
Capulet
How do they both die?
Romeo drinks poison over the still-sleeping Juliet. She awakens and uses his knife to stab herself.
Which recently deceased family member does Juliet see in the Capulet tomb?
'My only love, sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late!'
Juliet
Who unsuccessfully tries to get a message to Romeo when he is in Mantua?
Friar John
Who asks Capulet for his daughter's hand in marriage?
Paris
Who did Romeo kill outside of the Capulet tomb?
paris