Romeo & Juliet Questions
1. Romeo's heart is broken by Rosaline. 2. Juliet's family gives a feast. 3. Romeo and Juliet meet. 4. Romeo and Juliet marry. 5. Romeo kills Tybalt. 6. Romeo is banished. 7. Juliet's Father threatens to disown Juliet if she does not marry Paris. 8. Juliet fakes her death. 9. Romeo buys a poison. 10. Juliet stabs herself.
In chronological order, what are the events in the play?
Romeo, why are you a Montague?
In the famous "balcony" scene, when Juliet says "Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?" What is she saying?
Juliet
Lord Montague tells Lord Capulet he will put up a golden statue in honor of ___________.
Lord Capulet
Paris asked ____________ if he may marry Juliet.
star-crossed lovers
Romeo and Juliet are "____________" their families have always hated each other, Romeo kills Tybalt and then is banished, and the letter that should have been delivered couldn't because of a quarantine.
Because they are wearing masks.
Romeo and his friends escape detection at the party. Why?
Juliet Capulet
Romeo finds out _______ is a Capulet.
Balthasar
Romeo tells _________ he is going into the tomb to get a ring from Juliet's finger and look at Juliet's face one last time.
1. If the Capulets and Montagues got along the whole time 2. If Romeo would have never killed Tybalt. 3. If Friar Lawrence delivered the letter to Romeo as he should have.
What could have caused a better ending for Romeo and Juliet?
Romeos alarm clock
What do we compare the birds to after the night?
that he is a Montague
What does Juliet find out about Romeo?
"My only love sprung from my only hate!"
What does Juliet say about Romeo when she finds out he is a Montague?
Romeo's knife
What does Juliet stab herself with?
the wedding will be Thursday
What does Lord Capulet announce?
a marriage with Paris
What does Lord Capulet plan to surprise Juliet with?
poison
What does Romeo buy from the apothecary?
Capulets
What families do the following people belong to? • Juliet • Tybalt • Nurse • Juliet's father • Juliet's mother
Montagues
What families do the following people belong to? • Romeo • Benvolio • Romeo's father • Romeo's mother
others
What group does the following people go into? • Mercutio • Friar Lawrence • Paris • Prince Escalus
the Capulets and the Montagues reunite and become friends again.
What happens in the end of the play?
he is put to death
What happens usually when someone sells drugs in Mantua?
She is desperate
What is Juliet's mood when she asks Friar Lawerence for help?
to be buried next to Juliet
What is Paris' last request?
Balthasar
What is Romeo's servants name?
speech during which a character "thinks aloud" while alone on stage
What is a soliloquy?
someone who makes and sells drugs using natural elements
What is an apothecary?
to stop the feuding between the Capulet's and the Montague's
What is the main point of Friar Lawerences' plan?
love, hate, and love verses
What lust can be considered themes of Romeo and Juliet?
"Queen Mab"
What speech does Mercutio give Romeo?
a tragedy
What type of play is "Romeo and Juliet"?
to tell her father that she will marry Paris
What was the first step in accomplishing Friars plan for Juliet?
"For never was a story of more woe/Than this of Juliet and her Romeo."
What was the last line of "Romeo and Juliet"?
She feels happy to marry a rich, powerful man.
When Lady Capulet first tells Juliet of the plans to marry Paris, how does Juliet feel?
a jewel in an Etheope's ear
When Romeo meets Juliet for the first time, what does he compare her to?
aside
When an actor is speaking "_____" he or she says speaks the line to the audience only.
when she goes to Friar Lawerences' cell
When does Juliet see Paris?
Act III
When does Mercutio and Tybalt die?
the day after they first met
When does Romeo and Juliet make plans to get married?
that Romeo is dead
When the nurse describes the fights, what does this lead Juliet to believe?
Mantua
Where did Romeo go after his banishment from Verona?
1. Romeo, Tybalt and Mercutio's fight, 2. Romeo killing Tybalt, 3. Romeo's banishment.
Which of the following would be considered turning points for the play:
Paris, Juliet, and Romeo
Who all dies in the Capulet's tomb?
Balthasar
Who brings the news to Mantua to tell Romeo is dead?
Rosaline
Who broke Romeos heart at the beginning of the play?
Romeo
Who does Tybalt want to fight in Act III?
Romeo
Who gives Balthasar a suicide letter to give to Lord Montague.?
Tybalt
Who is Juliets cousin?
Friar Lawrence
Who is Romeos spiritual adviser?
Paris
Who is at Juliets tomb when Romeo arrives?
Romeo and Juliet
Who is called star-crossed lovers because it is their fate that they should not be together.
Nurse
Who is the first to find Juliet after she has drank the potion?
The Nurse
Who is the only member of the Capulet household who is aware of the marriage and assisting with it.
The Capulets
Who is throwing a huge feast?
Friar
Who tells Romeo that he loves with his eyes?
Prince
Who tells the fighters , "If you ever disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace." ?
Paris
Who thinks Romeo is going to do something to the bodies in the Capulet's tomb.
Friar John
Who was suppose to deliver the letter to Romeo, but failed?
William Shakespear
Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
because he may get in trouble with the two families and he thinks they are not truly in love
Why does Friar Lawrence fear marrying Romeo and Juliet?
because he believes it will bring the families together again
Why does Friar finally agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet.
Because she no longer trust the Nurse with her secrets.
Why does Juliet tell the Nurse that her advice has comforted her?
because of Tybalt's dealth
Why does Juliet's parents think she is sad?
She thinks it will comfort Juliet
Why does Lady Capulet threaten to send someone to poison Romeo?
because she doesn't want to marry Paris
Why does Lord Capulet threaten to disown Juliet?
because Tybalt killed Mercutio
Why does Romeo finally fight Tybalt?
because his family and their names are enemies to Juliet
Why does Romeo hate his name?
Tybalt
_________ asks his uncle to kick Romeo out of the party.
Verona
_________, Italy is where the story mainly takes place.
a rose by any other word would smell as sweet
"What's in a name? That which we call ________ _________________________."
Juliet is dead
At the end of Act IV, what does everyone think?
that it may not work, it may kill her, or she will wake up too early.
Before Juliet drinks the potion, what does she fear?
Paris
Capulet threatens Juliet in an attempt to get her to agree to marry ______.
chorus
The _______ is the voice in the Prologue that gives us background for the play.
