Characters 1
The character who is in love with Rosaline at the beginning of the play.
Romeo
The character Juliet does not want to marry.
Paris
The event that caused Romeo to kill Tybalt.
Tybalt killing Mercutio
Where is Romeo exiled to?
Mantua
Where does this play take place?
Verona, Italy. (Must name the city and country)
The character who raised Juliet for the most part.
The Nurse
The character who always meets people in their cell.
Friar Lawrence
The effect (result) of Romeo killing Tybalt.
Romeo being exiled/banished to Mantua.
How does Juliet feel about marriage at the beginning of the play?
It is an honour she does not wish to have. (She doesn't want to get married)
What is Juliet's reaction to being told she has to marry Paris?
She refuses to marry him.
The character who yelled at Juliet for not doing what they said.
Lord Capulet
The character who breaks up the fight at the beginning of the play.
The Prince
Tybalt's death causes Lord Capulet to do this.
Set up the marriage between Paris and Juliet.
What does the prologue tell us at the beginning of the play?
The pair of star crossed lovers take their life (they both die in the end)
If their feud were not happening, Tybalt would not have wanted to fight.
The character who was supposed to bring the letter to Romeo in Mantua.
Friar John
A servant to the Montague family, specifically Romeo.
Balthasar
This happens because Lord Capulet forces Juliet to marry Paris.
Juliet takes the potion to seem dead.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He believes it will end the feud between the families.
What is Capulet's reaction to seeing Romeo at his feast?
He welcomes him in. (Anything along the lines of a positive reaction)
The characters informal name is 'The Pharmacist'.
The Apothecary
The character who is offended by seeing Romeo at a Capulet feast.
Tybalt
Meeting this character caused Romeo and friends to attend the Capulet feast that started it all.
The servant that cannot read (Peter)
Why does Juliet not want Romeo to swear his love by the moon?
Because the moon is ever changing and doesn't want his love to be inconsistent.
What bird sings during the day, letting them know Romeo has to leave?
The lark.