Characters
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Acts 4-5
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Kills himself when he thinks Juliet is dead
Who is Romeo
100
This is the city where the play takes place
What is Verona (Italy)
100
When Juliet appears on the balcony what does Romeo compare her to?
The Sun
100
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?
He is now related to him by marriage
100
What plans do Friar Lawrence and Juliet make?
Juliet should agree to marry Paris. On the eve of her wedding, she should drink a potion that will make her appear dead. After it wears off, she should go to Mantua to be with Romeo.
200
He is slain by Tybalt
Who is Mercutio
200
This is the reason why Romeo sad in the beginning of the play
The girl he loves (Rosaline) does not want to get married.
200
Unaware of his presence, what does Juliet ask Romeo to say?
That he will change his name from Montague
200
Who kills Mercutio?
Tybalt
200
After Juliet asks her father to forgive her for her sin, he makes a change to the wedding plans. What is the change?
Changes the date of the wedding to Wednesday (the next day).
300
Capulet's favored suitor for Juliet
Who is Paris
300
This character vows to take revenge on Romeo for showing up to the Capulet feast
Who is Tybalt
300
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
To end the feuding between the families.
300
Who does Mercutio curse as he lay dying after the duel?
The Capulet and Montague houses
300
What went wrong with the Friar’s plan?
His letter never got to Romeo, so Romeo didn’t know that Juliet was not really dead. Romeo kills himself. Juliet kills herself.
400
She wants the Prince to execute Romeo
Who is Lady Capulet
400
This character persuaded Romeo that there would be other girls to look at and that they should attend the Capulet feast.
Who is Benvolio
400
Who gets married at the end of Act 2?
Who are Romeo and Juliet
400
What punishment does the Prince give to Romeo for Tybalts murder?
banishment from Verona
400
What are the circumstances of Paris’ death?
Paris and Romeo meet at Juliet’s tomb. Paris starts a fight, and Romeo kills him.
500
Juliet's servant and mentor
Who is the nurse
500
What is the subject of conversation between the Nurse and Juliet at the end of Act 1?
Juliet wants the Nurse to identify Romeo
500
Who is the servant who cannot read and who also accompanies the Nurse on her errand to see Romeo in Act 2?
Who is Peter
500
What does Capulet threaten to do to Juliet if she does not agree to marry Paris?
Kick her out of the house.
500
Which of the following sentences best states a possible theme of the play?
Hatred leads to violence, destruction, and waste