In the Prologue, Romeo and Juliet are described as this type of lovers:
What are star-crossed lovers?
100
Following the balcony, this rash decision is made by Romeo and Juliet for the next day.
What is get married?
100
This person is killed by Tybalt when Romeo tries to stop the fight by going between the two.
Who is Mercutio?
100
This character finds Juliet "dead" in her room on the morning of her wedding.
Who is the Nurse?
100
Balthasar brings Romeo news of this when he visits him in Mantua.
What is news of Juliet's death?
200
This character asks Benvolio to find out what is bothering Romeo.
Who is Lord Montague?
200
After the ball, Romeo's friends have no idea he has done this.
What is "creep into Juliet's orchard/backyard to spy on her."
200
After Tybalt's death, Juliet's father threatens to disown her for refusing to do this.
What is marry Paris?
200
Juliet fears this, but then assures herself that the Friar is a good and holy man.
What is the Friar poisoning her?
200
After the page gets the guards, the Friar is forced to do this.
Admit the entire story about Romeo and Juliet, as well as his involvement in it.
300
This character attempts to break up the fight between the servants at the start of Act I.
Who is Benvolio?
300
Juliet says this about the significance of Romeo's name.
What is "she doesn't care?"
300
When Juliet visits Friar Lawrence, she uses the excuse of confession to do this.
What is ask him for help with her situation?
300
This throws a "monkey wrench" into Friar Lawrence's plans to fake Juliet's death and smuggle her out of Verona with Romeo for their "happily-ever-after."
What is Friar John's inability to deliver the letter to Romeo?
300
Right before Balthasar's visit, Romeo has this dream.
What is a dream that Juliet finds him dead, breathes life into him, where he is revived into an emperor?
400
This character reveals, both to Romeo and Juliet (although at separate times), the identity of the other.
Who is the Nurse?
400
In Friar Lawrence's long speech, he expresses an interest in these two things.
What are medicinal plants and herbs?
400
This throws a "monkey wrench" into Friar Lawrence's plans to fake Juliet's death and smuggle her out of Verona with Romeo for their "happily-ever-after."
What is Friar John never delivers the letter?
400
According to the text, Juliet uses this two-part excuse to be alone on the night before her wedding so that she can take the poison.
What is her need to pray and for them to continue prepping for the wedding?
400
In another brilliant stroke of impulse, Romeo goes to this person and does this before going to Juliet's tomb.
What is goes to the apothecary to buy poison?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!
The following excerpt foreshadows this happening to the quote's speaker later in the play:
"... my mind misgives / Some consequence yet hanging in the stars / Shall bitterly begin his fearful date / With this night's revels and expire the term / Of a despised life, closed in my breast, / By some vile forfeit of untimely death."
What is Romeo's death?
500
The morning after the scene on the balcony, the Nurse brings news to Romeo, but is treated by Mercutio in this way.
What is disrespectfully/mockingly?
500
DAILY DOUBLE:
According to the Friar Lawrence, Romeo is to do this after his wedding night and escaping safely from Verona.
What is stay in Mantua and wait for Friar Lawrence to send word/get Romeo pardoned.
500
Aside from already knowing that Juliet is already married, Friar Lawrence gives Paris these two reasons for disliking their marriage plans.
What is because (1) Paris doesn't know how Juliet feels about him and (2) the wedding is rushed and happening too quickly.
500
When he arrives at the tomb, Romeo says this about Juliet.
What is "death hath had no power on thy beauty" (her cheeks and lips are still rosy and life-like)?