Act 1
What will the Prince do if the families fight again?
They will be put to death.
What does Friar Lawrence think about the speed of Romeo and Juliet's relationship?
It is going to fast and they need to slow it down.
What does Tybalt call Romeo?
He calls him a villain and a dog
Besides Romeo who else is in love with Juliet?
Paris.
Why does Romeo go to Juliet's tomb?
Romeo goes to Juliet's tomb to kill himself.
Why was Romeo sad?
Rosaline is not in love with him.
What is the main reason Friar Lawrence agree to perform the wedding?
He thinks that it will make the 2 enemy families closer and not fight as much.
What does Lady Capulet accuse Benvolio of? Why?
She accuses him of lying, This is because she is part of the other family
What kind of potion does Friar Lawrence give to Juliet?
He gives her a deep sleep potion to make her appear dead.
What news does Balthasar bring to Romeo?
Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.
How do Romeo and Benvolio figure out about the party they are going to go to?
The servant gave the guest list to them.
By whose name does Merccutio call for Romeo
Rosaline
Why does Romeo call himself "fortune's fool"?
He is saying he has really bad luck
What does the family and Paris turn the wedding into?
They turn it into a funeral.
What does Romeo mean when he says, "then I defy your stars?"
Romeo is expressing his defiance fate and destiny, to take matters into his own hands.
What is the condition that the Capulet's place on Paris's marriage to Juliet?
He has to wait 2 years.
How does Romeo learn of Juliet's love for him?
He overhears Juliet speaking of her love for him
What piece of news has upset Juliet the most?
That Romeo is banned from Verona
Why does Juliet take the potion?
So she doesn't have to marry Paris.
Why does Juliet kiss Romeo after he is dead?
Juliet kisses Romeo as a final act of love and to make sure he is truly dead.
When Tybalt wants to throw Romeo out of the party, what does Capulet say to him?
He says Romeo can stay so that a fight doesn't start a his party.
Who keeps interrupting the balcony scene?
The Nurse
If Juliet's mother does not arrange to delay the marriage, what will Juliet do?
She threatens to kill herself
How will Romeo learn of Friar Lawrence's plan?
He was supposed to learn from Balthazar, but Friar Lawrence tells Friar John and Romeo never finds out.
Why is the letter not delivered to Romeo?
Friar John isn't able to deliver the letter because he is quarantine while visiting the sick.