Show:
Scene i
Scene ii
Scene iii
Romeo
Friar Lawrence & Friends
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What kind of news did Romeo receive from Balthasar?
Bad news that Juliet is dead and lies in Capel's monument
100
Why was Friar John unable to pass into Mantua?
The city of Mantua was afraid of infection so the Friar was quarantined
100
What happens at the end of this scene?
The two families become friends and end their ancient feud
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What does Romeo drink that kills him?
Potion
100
Who was Friar Laurence's friend/brother that was supposed to deliver his letter to Romeo?
Friar John
200
What did Friar John give back to Friar Laurence?
Friar John gave back Friar Laurence's letter to Romeo
200
What did Paris bring to the monument?
Flowers
200
Who does Romeo kill and why?
Paris because Paris challenges him to a fight
200
Why couldn't Friar John deliver Friar Laurence's letter to Romeo?
He got held up at Mantua
300
Why was the Apothecary afraid of selling the death potion to Romeo?
Mantua's law does now allow the selling of death potions
300
Why couldn't Friar John even get a messenger to send the letter to Romeo?
Mantua was realllyyyy afraid of infection (those dang zombies)
300
What is Paris' death wish?
To be laid next to Juliet
300
What did kind of news Romeo thought he would receive from Balthasar?
Good news about Juliet
300
Why did Friar Laurence need an iron crow?
To break into Juliet's cell/tomb
400
What was Friar Laurence going to do when he got to the monument where 'dead' Juliet laid?
Once she woke up, he would have taken her back to his cell until he could get word to Romeo
400
What did Romeo say about Juliet when he was with her in the tomb?
That death hadn't taken its toll on her looks and that she still looked pretty and lively
400
What does Romeo mean when he says: 'By urging me to fury, O, be gone! By heaven, I love thee better than myself, For I come hither armed against myself' (V.iii.63-65).
In short: Leave me alone, don't waste your energy killing me because I'm going to kill myself anyways
400
What does Friar Laurence do when he hears noise inside the monument?
He runs away :(
500
'I dreamt my lady came and found me dead' (V.i.6). What does this foreshadow?
Juliet will wake up and find that Romeo had killed himself
500
Why was it so important that the letter be delivered to Romeo on time?
So Romeo knows that Juliet isn't actually dead
500
"O, much I fear some ill unthrifty thing" (V.iii.136). What does Friar John foreshadow?
That (basically) he will go in and find Romeo and Juliet actually dead
500
What does Romeo think true poison really is?
Money/Greed
500
What was Friar Laurence's letter to Romeo about? (Be semi-specific)
That Romeo should come to the monument to help take Juliet to safety once the potion wore off