Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 4
Act 5
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A gesture of disrespect or grave insult.
What does biting of the thumb mean?
100
Why are you a Romeo (of opposing families)
What does "Wherefore art thou Romeo" mean?
100
He stabs him under Romeo's arm.
How does Tybalt kill Mercutio (be specific)
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It's part of the Friar's Plan.
Why does Juliet agree to marry Paris?
100
He takes the poison given to him by an apothecary for a large sum of ducats.
How does Romeo die in Act 5? How does he get the means to kill himself?
200
Gregory, Sampson or Abraham
What are two of the servant's names in the Act 1 Scene 1 fight?
200
Rose, Sweet
Juliet says a _____ of any other name would smell as ______
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Fortune's Fool
Romeo explains he is ______'s fool *hint, alliteration
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Paris. He treats her lovingly (but also somewhat arrogant!)
Who else (besides Friar Laurence) speaks with Juliet when she is in the Friar's Cell? How does he treat her?
200
Verbal -Saying one thing, but really meaning another *Both households alike in dignity, Juliet's convo with mom Dramatic - The audience knows something the characters don't know *Juliet is actually in her comma, not dead Situational - When something happens and I'd expect the opposite. *Mercutio expected to win the fight, but Tybalt wins because of Romeo unexpectedly interfering. http://www.storyboardthat.com/articles/education/literature/types-of-irony
Define the 3 types of Irony. Give an example of each (does not need to be from R&J) *DAILY DOUBLE*
300
Rosaline
Romeo goes to the Capulet party to find who?
300
Good and Evil sides of people / plants can hurt and heal.
What is the metaphor for plants/herbs explained by Friar Laurence in Act 2?
300
Banishment, Death
What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt? What would he have preferred instead?
300
It gets moved up. Friar Laurence doesn't have time to talk to Romeo about the plan to give Juliet a sleeping potion.
What happens to the wedding date? What is the result of this?
300
He thinks he's there to desecrate her grave.
Why does Paris attack Romeo in the tomb?
400
By his voice!
How does Tybalt recognize Romeo at the Capulet party?
400
Romeo and Juliet are married.
What happens at the end of Act 2, Scene 6?
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Hot headed, eager to fight, rash decision maker Prince of Cats Benvolio (peace maker vs instigator) could be others, but must explain how they foil.
Describe what Tybalt is like as a character. What is his title? AND describe one character Tybalt foils and explain why.
400
It gets stuck due to Friar John being in quarantine due to the plague. Friar John
What happens to the letter that was supposed to be delivered to Romeo? Who was supposed to deliver it?
400
End their fighting. Erect a statue of Romeo and Juliet
What do the Capulet's and Montagues agree to do at the end of the play?
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13, Paris
How old is Juliet at the beginning of the play? Who does Lady Capulet want her to marry?
500
Herself
Initially, when Juliet is on the balcony, who does she believe she is confessing her love to?
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He will disown her. She should marry Paris and abandon Romeo.
What does Capulet say to Juliet if she will not marry? What advice does the nurse give to Juliet?
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Tybalt's ghost searching for Romeo. She then drinks the vial of sleeping potion.
In Act 4, Scene 5, Juliet has a vision of what? What does she do afterwards?
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Lady Montague dies of Grief Mercutio is killed by Tybalt (under Romeo's arm) Tybalt is killed by Romeo Paris is Killed by Romeo Romeo Kills himself (poison) Juliet Kills herself (dagger) Tragedy
Name the 6 characters that die. Explain how each died. The play is thus an example of a Shakespeare ___________
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