Important Characters
Act1
Act 2
Act 3-4
Act 5
100

Romeo kills him to avenge his friends death

Who is TYBALT

100

In the beginning of the play, why is Romeo sad?

The girl he "loves" has rejected him

100

When Juliet appears on her balcony, what does Romeo compare her to?

The SUN

100

At first, Romeo doesn't want to fight Tybalt because...

Romeo is now related to Tybalt by marriage

100

Who kills Paris?

Paris and Romeo fight and Romeo kills him.

200

He is slain by Tybalt

Who is Mercutio

200

He gives a feast to introduce Juliet to bachelors

Who is Capulet

200

Unaware of his presence, what does Juliet ask Romeo to say?

He will change his name from Montague

200

Whom does Mercutio curse as he lies dying?

The Capulets and the Montagues

200

How does Romeo kill himself?

With poison

300

He agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet

Who is Friar Lawrence

300

Capulet's favored suitor for Juliet

Who is Paris

300

Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

He hopes that it will help to end the feud between the families.

300

What punishment did the Prince give Romeo?

Banishment

300

Who is the last person to see Juliet alive before she stabs herself?

Friar Lawrence

400

He explains the circumstances of Tybalt's death

Who is Benvolio

400

Why does Romeo decide to go to the feast even though he is not invited?

Rosaline, the girl he loves, will be there

400

Who gets married at the end of Act II?

Romeo and Juliet

400

What is the turning point of Romeo and Juliet

When Romeo killed Tybalt

400

Who is Balthasar?

Romeo's servant and messenger

500

She dies grieving for her son, Romeo

Who is Lady Montague

500

Which character vows to take revenge on Romeo for intruding on the Capulet party?

Who is Tybalt

500

Juliet's servant, mentor and messenger

Who is the Nurse

500

What plan does Capulet make for his daughter because he believes her sad over Tybalt's death?

Marriage to Paris in 2 days (Thursday)

500

At the end of the play, what do both families intend to do?

Build each other a statue of their children to remind them of what their fighting caused.