Characters
Who convinces Romeo to go to the Capulet party?
Benvolio
Who are the two dueling households in Romeo and Juliet?
Capulet and Montague
What is the setting of Scene iv?
The streets of Verona
In Scene v, which character is forgotten?
Rosaline
In Scene i, what penalty does Prince Escalus threaten if further violence breaks out between the Capulets and the Montagues?
Death to those who participate in the violence
On the Capulet side, who wants to marry Juliet?
Paris
Who are the first two characters walking down the street?
Sampson and Gregory
Who are the main characters in scene iii?
Juliet and Lady Capulet
What is the setting of Scene v?
Capulet's House
According to the details in Act I of the play, who is Rosaline?
The woman Romeo loves, and a Capulet.
Who is Tybalt to Juliet?
Cousin
Who stops the fighting on the streets in Scene i?
Prince
In Scene ii, what does Capulet talk about with Paris?
Marriage to Juliet
Who wants Romeo thrown out of the Party?
Tybalt
What is Romeo's reaction when he first sees Juliet at the Capulet's masquerade ball?
He immediately falls in love with her.
He wonders about her identity.
Who was the character who could not read?
Servant
Who has their sword drawn first in the fight? Benvolio or Tybalt?
Benvolio
What did Romeo have that made him feel uneasy about the party?
A dream
What was the theme of the party at the Capulet house?
Masquerade
In Scene iii, Lady Capulet tell Juliet she needs to think about marriage and suggests she marry Paris. Why?
He is royalty.
Who tells Juliet that Romeo is a Montague?
Juliet's Nurse
What does Benvolio suggest Romeo do to forget about Rosaline?
To look at other women.
In Scene ii, who helps the servant read the list of party invitees?
Romeo
When Romeo kisses Juliet what does it remove from Juliet's lips?
Sin
Read this speech from Scene v:
Juliet: My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!
Prodigious birth of love it is to me,
That I must love a loathed enemy.
In this quote, Juliet uses a type of figurative language called oxymoron to emphasize her point. What is Juliet emphasizing?
The seriousness of her situation.