Act I
In what city and country does this play take place?
What is Verona, Italy
What does Mercutio say about "blind love"?
What is if it is blind, it may not survive.
What does Tybalt call Romeo?
What is a villian.
Who is reluctant to marry Paris to Juliet?
Who is Friar Laurence
Who brings the news to Romeo that Juliet is dead?
Who is Balthasar.
What is the name of the women who Romeo loves?
(Think Act ONE!)
Explain what Juliet says about names.
What is names don't represent who you are inside.
Why does Benvolio think that there will be a fight?
What is it is hot outside, the Capulets are out, and the two of them will not be able to avoid a fight.
How does Capulet change the wedding plans?
What is he moves the wedding from Thursday to Wednesday
What are the two reasons Romeo gives for entering the Capulet's tomb?
What is to look at Juliet and to get a ring from her finger.
What is Capulet's first response when Paris asks to marry Juliet?
(Be specific!)
What is no because she is too young and immature.
How long is the nurse gone for?
What is 3 hours.
Who is banished from Verona and why?
What is Romeo is banished as his punishment for killing Tybalt.
What event are the Capulet's preparing for at the end of the scene?
What is a funeral
Juliet kisses Romeo after he is dead. Why?
What is to get some poison from his lips.
What does Romeo think of Juliet the first time he sees her?
What is she is beautiful.
Explain "virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied,/and vice sometime by action dignified".
In this Act, Juliet no longer trusts someone with her secrets. Who is it?
Who is the nurse.
How does Juliet show her maturity and independence?
What is she asks to be by herself, tells her mother goodbye, and recognizes she has to do things alone
What is it about Juliet that should have told Romeo she was not dead?
What is he thought she didn't look dead and was still beautiful.
Juliet's response when she is asked about ________ is, "she doesn't really think about it".
What is marriage.
What does Friar Laurence mean when he says, "Therefore, love moderately: long love doth so"?
What is be patient, slow down, love will grow, don't wish it.
Describe Juliet's rapidly changing attitude towards Romeo in the scene?
What is love to sorrow when she thinks he is dead, and anger for killing her cousin to remorse for speaking badly of him.
Give 2 fears Juliet has about the potion
What is...
1) She is afraid it wont work
2) She is afraid the friar is trying to poison her
3) She is afraid that she will wake up early in the tomb alone and go crazy
How do Montague and Capulet plan to honor their children?
What is stop fighting and put up a statue of Juliet.