Vocabularyme
Plot and Events
Characters
Themes and Important Scenes
Vocabulary in Action
100

What is a serious promise?

a vow

100

What two families are feuding in Verona?

The Montagues and the Capulets.

100

Who is Romeo's father?

Lord Montague

100

What causes the Montagues and Capulets to fight?

Their long-standing family feud.

100

What word describes someone who follows instructions or authority?

obedient

200

When something is not allowed, it is

forbidden

200

Where does the play take place?

Verona, Italy

200

Who is Juliet's mother?

Lady Capulet

200

What happens when Romeo first sees Juliet?

He falls in love with her.

200

What word means agreeing to something?

consent

300

What does it mean to force someone to leave and never return?

Banish

300

What does Prince Escalus threaten if the families fight again?

Death or severe punishment.

300

Who is Juliet's father?

Lord Capulet

300

What is your English teacher's name?

Ms. K or Ms. Kronovet

300

What word means extremely loving and loyal?

devoted

400

What word describes a strong romantic feeling that may not last?

Infatuated

400

Why is Romeo upset at the beginning of the play?

He is in love with Rosaline, but she does not love him back.

400

Who is the man Lady Capulet wants Juliet to consider marrying?

Paris

400

Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

He hopes their marriage will help end the feud between their families.

400

What word describes someone who acts without thinking first?

rash

500

What is a planned fight between two people to settle a conflict?

duel

500

 What event gives Romeo the opportunity to meet Juliet?

A party at Juliet's house.

500

Who is the religious man Romeo visits for advice and help later in the play?

Friar Lawrence

500

During the Balcony Scene, what does Juliet worry about because Romeo is a Montague?

Their families are enemies.

500

What word means punishing someone to repay a wrong they committed?

Vengeance

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