Act I
a heretic is
someone who doesn't believe in a prominent belief or religion
What is the definition of the word Exalted?
Held in high regard.
To be exiled is...
What is a shroud?
A burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
What does apprehended mean?
To be seized or arrested
Where is The Nurse's daughter?
she’s dead
Who were the characters in Scene 1?
Romeo, Benvolio, and Mercutio.
How does Montague defend Romeo’s actions?
Montague claims that Romeo served by the law of justice.
Who does Juliet drink to in Scene 3?
She drinks to Romeo
How many people died at the end of the play? Who?
3; Paris, Romeo and Juliet.
Why is Romeo depressed in the beginning?
Rosaline refuses his love; she's sworn to celibacy
What does the line "Young affection grapes to be his heir." mean?
Romeo's new love for Juliet is eager to replace his love for Juliet
What does “O serpent heart hid with a flowering face!”mean and what type of figurative language is being used?
He is physically appealing, but his dangerous personality is being overshadowed by it; oxymoron
How does Juliet persuade Friar Lawrence into helping her in Scene 1?
She threatens to kill herself?
How does Juliet initially try to join Romeo in death?
She tries to kiss the poison from his lips.
What does Lord Capulet tell Tybalt at the feast?
To not cause a fight at the feast when he sees Romeo
In what line of scene 2 does Juliet say "Well, do not swear. Although I joy in thee..." ? (you can use the books)
Line 116
Why does Capulet change the date of the wedding? (2 answers are present)
She might change her mind; he’s in a rush to have another heir.
When was Juliet originally supposed to marry Paris? What day is it changed to?
Thursday;Wednesday
Why couldn’t Friar John deliver the letter to Romeo?
He was being held in a quarantine house because an illness broke out
Where is The Nurse's daughter?
Dead
What does the nurse describe Romeo and Juliet's marriage as in scene 6?
Nothing, she isn't in scene 6.
How does The Nurse feel about men in general?
Men are dishonest
What do the words Badst and Rancor mean?
Badst means urged and Rancor means hatred.
What is Friar Lawrence's plan for Juliet?
He will keep her in his cell until Romeo arrives