With Rosaline, Father? No. I’ve forgotten her.”
What punishment does Romeo receive from the Prince?
He is banned from Verona
What decision does Lord Capulet make about Juliet’s future?
She has to marry Paris
She is Juliet's care taker
The Nurse
Why can't Romeo and Juliet be together openly?
Because their families are enemies.
“Romeo! The best I can call you is a villain.”
Tybalt
What does Romeo say when Tybalt wants to fight him after he married Juliet
Romeo says he has a reason to love Tybalt and refuses to fight, telling him to be calm because he now honors the Capulet name.
What do the families do after Romeo and Juliet die?
The Capulet and Montague families end their feud and agree to honor Romeo and Juliet, realizing their hatred caused their children’s deaths.
He tells Tybalt to calm down at the party
Lord Capulet
How does Juliet react to the news that she must marry Paris?
She refuses and begs her mother to delay it.
“A curse on both your houses!”
Mercutio
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to help Romeo?
So their families can find peace
What does Romeo do after he hears of Juliet's dead?
He buys poinson and heads to Verona
He kills Mercutio
Tybalt
What advice does the Nurse give Juliet about marrying Paris?
She says Paris is better than Romeo and Juliet should marry him.
“O, here I will rest forever. Thus, with a kiss, I die.”
What message does Romeo give the Nurse to take back to Juliet?
Tell her to come to confession this afternoon,
And there, at Friar Lawrence’s cell,
She’ll be forgiven and we’ll be married."
Why doesn't Friar Lawrence's letter reach Romeo?
Because of a plague
He marries Romeo and Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Why does Capulet decide Juliet must marry Paris quickly?
He thinks it will cheer her up after Tybalt’s death.
“Hang you, you worthless, disobedient brat!”
Lord Capulet
What plan does Friar Lawrence create for Juliet?
Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a potion that will make her appear dead. After she is placed in the tomb, she will wake up and escape with Romeo.
What does Juliet do when she wakes up?
Juliet finds Romeo dead, tries to kiss poison from his lips, and then stabs herself with his dagger to join him in death.
Who gives the news about Juliet's dead to Romeo?
Balthazar
Why does Romeo say “I’m fortune’s fool”?
Because he killed Tybalt and knows he will face terrible consequences.