Act 1
Who does Romeo fall in love with before Juliet?
Rosaline
Who sent a letter to Romeo and wanted revenge on the Montagues crashing the Capulet's party?
Tybalt
Which character is described as a ‘hot Jack’ and ‘as soon moved to be moody, and as soon moody to be moved’?
Mercutio
How many cooks does Lord Capulet hire for Juliet’s wedding feast?
20
How did Romeo die?
A mega pint of poison
Who stops the fight between the Capulets and the Montagues?
The prince comes and commands the fight to stop, as he threatened them with the penalty of torture.
What is the role of the Nurse in the play?
The nurse acts as Juliet's confidante and acts more like a mother to Juliet than her genuine mother.
Who kills Mercutio?
Tybalt
Who finds out that Juliet is "dead"?
Nurse
What does Romeo do before finally dying?
Kiss Juliet one last time
Why does the Montagues and Capulets hate each other?
Their family has been in a grudge since ancient times
Who performs Romeo and Juliet’s marriage?
Friar Lawrence
To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from Verona?
Mantua
What was Friar Lawrence's Plan?
His plan was to give Juliet a potion that will slow her heart so much that it will make her appear dead.
How does Romeo find out that Juliet is dead?
Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet is dead
How long does Lord Capulet advise Paris to wait before he proposes to Juliet at the start of the play?
2 Years
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks their marriage could bring the end of the grudge between the two families.
What is the amount of joy that Friar Laurence claims to be awaiting Romeo upon his return from banishment?
Twenty hundred thousand
How does Juliet react when she meets Paris in Friar Lawrence's cell?
She doesn't have a care in the world for Paris because She loves Romeo
Why was Romeo's love blinding?
When Rosaline rejected Romeo, what was the advice of Mercutio?
Find another girl
Why does the nurse plan to help Romeo and Juliet?
The nurse is the only person who wishes for Juliet's true happiness.
What is the Prince's full name?
Prince Escalus
Who says: "Peace, ho, for shame! Confusion’s cure lives not/ In these confusions. Heaven and yourself/ Had part in this fair maid. Now heaven hath all,/ And all the better is it for the maid." (4.5. 71-74)
Friar Lawrence
At the end of the play, what happens between the Capulets and the Montagues?
They put up with their ancient grudge, and set aside their differences. Then, they put up golden statues of Romeo and Juliet.