Show:
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 4
Act 5
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Verona, Italy
Where is the setting of the play?
100
Romeo goes over the wall and into the Capulet orchard.
Instead of returning home, where does Romeo go after the ball?
100
Because Romeo and Tybalt are now related by marriage. Tybalt is Juliet's cousin.
Why won't Romeo fight Tybalt?
100
Paris is arranging his wedding with Friar Laurence.
Why is Paris at Friar Laurence's chapel?
100
Balthasar, Romeo's servant.
Who brings Romeo the news that Juliet is dead?
200
Benvolio
Which character tries to stop the fighting among the servants?
200
Romeo and Juliet plan to be married the next day.
What do Romeo and Juliet plan to do the next day?
200
Mercutio
Who got killed in Act 3 Scenes 1 and 2?
200
Lord Capulet moved the wedding from Thursday to Wednesday.
What change does Lord Capulet make in the wedding plans?
300
Tybalt
Who recognizes Romeo's voice at the feast and becomes furious because Romeo is allowed to stay?
300
The Friar believes that by marrying the two lovers, he will end the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues.
Why does the Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
300
Romeo's punishment is to be banished from Verona.
What is Romeo's punishment?
300
Romeo will know of the plan because Friar Laurence is planning to send him a letter.
How will Romeo know about the wedding?
400
Juliet's birthday is on Lammas Eve.
When is Juliet's birthday?
400
His special skill is in making medicines and potions from herbs.
What is Friar Laurence's special skill or area of knowledge?
400
Paris
Who is Juliet marrying according to her parents?
400
If the potion does not work, she plans to kill herself with a dagger.
If the potion does not work, what does Juliet plan to do?
500
Queen Mab is the Queen of Fairies. She is responsible for what men dream.
Who is Queen Mab?
500
Because the moon changes and she wants his love to be constant.
Why does Juliet say she does not want Romeo to swear his love by the moon?
500
The nurse gave Juliet's ring to Romeo.
What does the nurse give to Romeo?
500
Lord Capulet believes that Juliet is dead because Juliet's body is cold and her joints are stiff.
How does Lord Capulet know that Juliet is dead?