Act 1
What is Romeo's reaction when he first sees Juliet?
insists that he "ne'er saw true beauty till this night"
What does Romeo compare Juliet to?
The sun
What bothers Juliet the most in Act 3 Scene 2?
Romeo's banishment
Who finds Juliet dead in Act 4?
The nurse
How does Romeo end up dying?
Why do Romeo, Mercutio, and Benvolio go to the Capulets' party?
just so he can see Rosaline, the woman he believes he loves.
What does Romeo ask of Friar in Act 2?
to marry him to his new love, Juliet.
Why does Juliet not like Paris?
What does Juliet tell her father in Act 4?
That she will marry Paris
What causes Lady Montague's death?
a broken heart due to her son Romeo's banishment
How does Romeo describe the woman he loves in Scene 1?
the most beautiful of all.
What is the most important scene in Act 2 of Romeo and Juliet?
The balcony scene
How does Romeo react to his banishment?
Romeo declares that banishment is a worse punishment than death.
Why does Juliet send the nurse away in Act 4?
Deciding that it's now or never, Juliet sends the nurse away and takes the potion, knowing how terrifying it will be to wake up in her family's tomb
What is the last line in Romeo and Juliet?
"For never was a story of more woe, Than this of Juliet and her Romeo,"
Who is Rosaline?
Rosaline Capulet. The women Romeo thought he was in love with
What happens in Act Scene 2 Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo sneaks into the orchard that has a view of Juliet's window and professes his love for her though she cannot hear him
Why does Lady Capulet think Juliet is crying?
She thinks Juliet is still upset about Tybalt's death
What happens at the end of Act 4 Scene 3?
her drinking from the vial and falling upon her bed
What were Juliet's last words?
“O happy dagger, / This is thy sheath,”
Who are Romeo's friends and what is their plan?
Benvolio and Mercutio. Their plan is to go to the Capulet's masquerade party (but to sneak in).
What does Juliet ask Romeo in Act 2?
why Romeo must be Romeo—a Montague, and therefore an enemy to her family
Where is Romeo hiding?
Romeo is hiding in Friar Laurence’s cell.
What scene did Juliet fake her death?
Act 4, scene 5
What does Romeo say before he kills himself?
Here's to my love. O true apothecary, Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.