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?
Where are you, Romeo?
When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?
What is find another girl?
This character sentences Romeo to exile or banishment after Romeo kills Tybalt.
Who is the Prince?
When Romeo first sees Juliet at the balcony he compares her to the _____.
What is the sun?
Who is Mercutio's cousin?
Who is the Prince?
What term is used when Juliet says, "Parting is such sweet sorrow" (Act II, Scene 2)?
What is oxymoron?
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?
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and power, which, as they kiss, consume.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is simile?
This character is Romeo’s cousin and wants to be 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?
After Tybalt’s death Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet? AND on what day?
What is Juliet is to marry Paris on Thursday?
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?
In which city is the play set?
What is Verona?
Who did Romeo and Benvolio meet that allows (causes) them to go to the Capulet party?
Who is the illiterate Capulet servant, Peter?
When the Nurse describes Paris as “a man of wax,” (from Act 1, Scene 3), it is an example of…
What is metaphor?