Act One
Capulet servants Sampson and Gregory provoke Abram, a Montague servant, by performing this offensive gesture.
Biting their thumb
Romeo tells Friar Lawrence he has forgotten the name of this woman whom he was initially infatuated with.
Rosaline
This violent "prince of cats" kills Romeo's good friend, Mercutio.
Tybalt
Friar Lawrence proposes Juliet drink this, so that she may fake her death and eventually be reunited with Romeo.
Sleeping potion
After unsuccessfully trying to take her own life by kissing Romeo's poisioned lips, Juliet uses this weapon instead.
Dagger
Capulet encourages Paris' to wait "two more summers" to make Juliet his bride, as she's currently only this age.
Thirteen
This character secretly marries Romeo and Juliet at the end of Act 2.
Friar Lawrence
After being exiled from Verona, Romeo seeks refuge in this city.
Mantua
It's how long the effects of the potion will last, according to Friar Lawrence.
42 hours
Despite it being a capital offense, this character sells Romeo poison because he is poor, and needs the money.
Apothecary
This illiterate servant invites Romeo and Benvolio to Capulet's feast.
Peter
While eavesdropping on Juliet, Romeo compares her to this celestial body.
The sun
Juliet gives the Nurse this piece of jewellery to pass to Romeo.
A ring
This person is the first to discover Juliet after she takes Friar Lawrence's potion.
The Nurse
Montague reveals that this character has died from grief over Romeo's exile.
Lady Montague
When Romeo talks of dreams, Mercutio says he has been visitied by this midwife of the fairies.
Queen Mab
Offended that Romeo crashed the Capulet ball, Tybalt issues this in response.
Challenge
In light of Tybalt's death, Capulet promises Paris that he will marry Juliet on this day of the week.
Thursday
Pleasantly suprised by Juliet's decision to marry Paris, Lord Capulet moves the wedding up to this day of the week.
Wednesday
It's the name of Romeo's servant, who brings news of Juliet's "death."
Balthasar
Romeo and Juliet meet on this day of the week.
Sunday
Friar Lawrence says these two forces reside in herbs as well as man.
Good and evil
Juliet tries (unsuccessfully) to convince Romeo that he heard this bird the morning after their wedding night.
Nightingale
It's the reason the musicians decide to stay at the Capulets' house even after their presence is no longer required.
To get a free lunch
Prince Escalus reminds Montague and Capulet that he has lost these two kinsmen as a result of their feud.
Mercutio and Paris