Characters
Events
Facts
Characters
100

The person who finds Romeo originally is?

Benvolio!

100

What is the first major event in the story?

The Montagues brawl with the Capulets in the streets of verona.

100

Where does the story take place?

Verona, Italy.
100

Has Juliet seen Paris before the party?

No.

200

Why is the prince so angry with both of the families?

He is mad because this is the third fight the two families have caused. "Three civil brawls bred of an airy word!"

200

What do the Capulets host later in the act?

A party.

200

What are the families doing throughout most of the story?

Feuding.

200

Who does Paris want to marry at the beginning of the story?

Juliet.

300

Why is Romeo so depressed?

Romeo is depressed because the person he loves, Rosaline, never responds to his letters.

300

Why did Juliet's mother want to talk to her?

because she wanted her to marry Paris.

300

What does Rosaline promise not to do?

Marry.

300

Why are Juliet and the nurse so close?

The nurse breastfed and took care of her.

400

What does Juliet say when asked to love Paris?

"I'll look to like if looking liking move"

400
What does Mercutio tell Romeo about when he mentions dreams?

Queen Mab.

400

How old is Juliet?

13

400

How does Juliet feel about marriage before going to the party?

She hadn't thought of it.

500

Why were both Romeo and Juliet saddened at the end of the first act?

They were both sad because they had learned that they were from the two families that hated each other, The Montagues and the Capulets.

500

How did the brawl between the Montagues and the Capulets at the start of the story begin?

It began because some Capulets bit their thumb at the Montagues.

500

How old is Romeo?

16.

500

What is the main purpose of the nurse in the story?

Comic relief.