Plot
Characters
Who Knew What When & Why?
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Potpourri
100

`Friar Lawrence decides to help Juliet fake her own death for this reason.

Juliet threatens to kill herself rather than marry County Paris.

100

This character "sheathed" a dagger in Act V, taking their own life.

Juliet

100

In Act IV, Paris believes that Juliet appears sad in Friar Lawerence's cell for this reason.

The death of her cousin, Tybalt.

100

"O, if I wake, shall I not be distraught,

Environed with all these hideous fears?

And madly play with my forefather's joints?"

Juliet.

100

Romeo believing Juliet to be dead when he travels to the Capulet tomb is an example of this literary device.

Dramatic Irony.

200

What is one thing that scares Juliet about the potion?

1) It will not work.

2) She'll wake up too early, and go mad in the burial vault.

3) It might kill her.

200

Romeo killed this character in the Capulet burial vaults.

Paris

200

Who tells the Prince the story of what happened between Romeo and Juliet?

Friar Lawrence

200

“Come, bitter conduct, come, unsavory guide!

Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on

The dashing rocks thy seasick weary bark!

Here’s to my love.”

Romeo

200

2 things Juliet says that she would rather marry Paris

jump off a building; walk among thieves; lurk where serpents are; be placed in the charnel house; be chained with bears

300

Juliet sees this person's ghost during her Act IV, Scene 3 solioquy

Her cousin, Tybalt.

300

In Act IV, Lady Montague dies of...

Grief over the Death of her son, Romeo.

300

Paris thinks that Romeo is in the Capulet tomb to do this.

To do "some shame to the dead bodies" of the Capulets.

300

Who is being described in this quote:

“Then she is well and nothing can be ill.

Her body sleeps in Capels’ monument,

And her immortal part with angels lives.

I saw her laid low in her kindred’s vault

And presently took post to tell it you.”

300

Montague announces his intention to create this at the end of Act V.

A Statue of Juliet made of Pure Gold.

400

Friar Lawrence tells Juliet that the potion should make it appear that she is dead for about this long.

42 hours

400

Romeo finds the poison that will take his life in Mantua, getting it from the poor _______.

Apothecary.

400

This character tells Romeo that Juliet has died.

Balthasar

400

“Alack, alack, what blood is this which stains

The stony entrance of this sepulcher?

What mean these masterless and gory swords

To lie discolored by this place of peace?”

Friar Lawrence

400

The Apothecary finally agrees to sell Romeo the poison he seeks for one of these two reasons.

Romeo appeals to his poverty and offers him gold

500

This character discovers Juliet's body first.

Juliet's nurse

500

By the end of Romeo and Juliet, this many people died as a result of the feud between the families.

Six

500

Why does the Prince trust Friar Lawrence's story at the end of Act V?

Balthsasar shows him Romeo's letter.

500

"A glooming peace this morning with it brings;

The sun for sorrow will not show his head:

Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things;

Some shall be pardon'd and some punished:"

Prince Escalus

500
What does Friar Lawrence think should happen to him, given his role in the tragedy?

Put to death