Act I
Where did Romeo and Juliet meet?
At the party held by the Capulets.
Why was Juliet embarrassed when she found out Romeo heard her on the balcony?
She just declared her love for him without her knowing he heard it.
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt?
Because they're in laws and he just got married to his cousin.
Why is Juliet at the Friar's?
Why didn't Friar John deliver the letter to Romeo?
He got confused and brought it back to Friar Lawrence.
What was the princes' threat if the Montagues and Capulets kept fighting?
Death.
What is the name of the woman Romeo loved before Juliet?
Rosaline.
Why did Mercutio want both the Montague and the Capulet families to die?
Because he died under the arm of Romeo and with the sword of Tybalt, which are both members of the Montague and Capulet families.
What fear does Juliet talk about the most in scene III?
She's afraid of waking up and going insane inside of the tomb.
How much money does Romero offer the Apothecary for a poison?
40 ducats.
Who do the Capulet's approve of to marry Juliet?
County Paris.
Who comes to meet Romeo to discuss wedding arrangements?
Nurse.
What does Lady Capulet plan to do to Romeo to avenge Tybalt?
Poison him.
In scene IV, what is the Capulet family doing?
Preparing for the wedding.
Why should've Romeo known Juliet wasn't dead?
She wasn't pale and deathly-looking. Her face was still full of color.
What main purpose does Mercutio hold in the first Act?
He tells the story of Queen Mab.
Why does the Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks it will stop the feud between their families.
Why should have Romeo not killed Tybalt.
Since Tybalt killed Mercutio, the Prince would've killed Tybalt himself.
What did the wedding turn into at the end of act IV?
A funeral.
Why is Friar Lawrence at the Capulet's tomb?
He is there to help Juliet since plans have changed.
Why should've Romeo known Juliet was a Capulet?
Because they were having a party at the Capulet's. The chance of her being a Capulet were high.
How long have Romeo and Juliet known each other before they get married?
Less than 24 hours.
Why couldn't Juliet trust Nurse anymore?
Because she wanted Juliet to marry the County Paris and forget about Romeo.
Romeo's Man, Balthasar.
What information does Romeo's suicide letter give?
The explanation of all the events that have happened.