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Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 4
Act 5
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What is the main purpose of the Prologue to Shakespeare's play?
To set the scene for the play as a whole.
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A spiritual advisor.
What is Friar Lawrence to Romeo?
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How does Romeo react to Mercutio's death?
With guilt and regret.
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What did we learn early on in the play that Friar Lawrence is good with that helps him in Act 4?
He is an expert on the uses of herbs and plants.
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How does Romeo kill himself?
He poisoned himself.
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Who are Sampson and Gregory?
Servants of the Capulet's.
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Who does Juliet send as a messenger to Romeo to find out about Romeo's intentions?
The Nurse.
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After Tybalt's death, the Prince sentences Romeo to which of the following punishments?
Banishment.
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What are the two most important parts in Friar Lawrence plan to help Juliet?
A powerful potion and a message to Romeo.
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What message does Balthasar report to Romeo?
Juliet is dead and has been laid to rest in the Capulet's tomb.
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What will be the penalty for Capulet and Montague if further violence between the families breaks out?
Death.
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Arrogant.
In Act 2, what word best describes Mercutio?
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Self-pity
How does Romeo act out his reaction to knowing he is banished to Friar Lawrence?.
300
When Capulet learns that Juliet apparently agrees to the wedding with Paris, what decision does he make?
To advance the date of the wedding from Thursday to Wednesday.
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What motivates Paris to visit the churchyard at night?
His grief over Juliet's death.
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What word best describes Tybalt's personality?
Aggressive.
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Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks it will bring peace between the feuding families.
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At the end of Act 3, how has Juliet come to regard the Nurse?
With resentment.
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Why does Capulet call Juliet his wayward girl?
She will marry Paris like he wants her to.
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What is the cause of Lady Montague's death?
Grief over Romeo's exile.
500
The lady for whom Romeo is love-sick.
Who is Rosaline?
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Who wrote the letter that Benvolio and Mercutio discuss?
Tybalt.
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At the end of Act 3, what does Juliet decide to do?
Visit Friar Lawrence to seek his advice.
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Juliet imagines the tomb where she will lay will smell loathsome, how does it smell?
Disgusting.
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What causes Friar Lawrence to go to the churchyard?
His message to Romeo was not delivered, so he has to assist Juliet when she wakes.