Act 1
Which gesture starts the fight between the Montagues and the Capulets
Thumb biting
who challenges Romeo to a duel
Tybalt
Why does Romeo want to get off the street
He is worried that a brawl will start.
What does Paris think has upset Juliet so much
Tybalt's death
Why does Paris fight Romeo
He blames Romeo for Juliet's death.
which character claims to hate peace
Tybalt
How does Friar Lawrence regard Romeo's love for Juliet
He doubts the sincerity of Romeo's feelings
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt
They are now related through marriage.
What is Friar Lawrence's plan for Juliet
She will fake her own death and run away with Romeo.
What is the last thing Romeo does before he dies
Kisses Juliet
Why does Benvolio draw his sword in the street
To stop the fight before it starts
How does Mercutio describe Tybalt
Skilled and vain
What does Romeo do after killing Tybalt
He runs away
How does Juliet surprise her parents
She agrees to marry Paris
Why does Friar Lawrence leave Juliet alone in the tomb
He is afraid of being discovered there.
who stops the street battle
prince
How will Juliet sneak away to Friar Lawrence's cell
By pretending to go to confession
What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt
Exile
Why does Juliet think Friar Lawrence might betray her
To hide his role in her marriage
How does Juliet first try to kill herself
By kissing Romeos poisoned lips
Why is Romeo so melancholy when the play begins
He loves Rosaline but she doesn't love him.
What is Friar Lawrence worried about when he first sees Romeo
That Romeo has slept with Rosaline.
How does Romeo react when Tybalt and Mercutio start fighting
He tries to break them up.
Who discover Juliet's seemingly dead body
The Nurse
How do Capulet and Montague react to the deaths of their children
They agree to end their feud.