In the Prologue, what does the chorus say will happen to the 2 lovers?

They will commit suicide.

What does Prince Escalus of Verona say he will do to anyone who fights in the
future?
Torture and kill them.
How does Benvolio say the fighting began?
Servants were fighting
According to others, how was Romeo been acting recently?
He has been sad because he is in love with a girl that wants to be alone
What remedy does Benvolio suggest for Romeo's problem?
To not think about her and to look at other girls
In scene 2, what does Capulet tell Paris he will have to do in order to marry
Juliet?
Get Juliet to want to marry him
Why does the servant ask Romeo to read the list of guests who are invited to the
party at the Capulets?
The servant can't read.
What makes Romeo decide to go to the party?
To see the woman he loves.
In scene 3 we learn that Juliet is how old?
14
What is the nurse's opinion of Paris?
She thinks that Paris is perfect.
How do Romeo and friends plan to hide their identity at the Capulet's party?
By wearing masks.
Who is Queen Mab?
A prostitute
What feelings about dreams does Mercutio express in his Queen Mab
monologue?
That she is just a dream.
At the end of scene 4, what does Romeo fear?
He fears that he might die.
How does Romeo react when he first sees Juliet? To what does he compare her?
He starts talking about how beautiful she is; A jeweled earring hanging against
the cheek of an African
How does Juliet react to Romeo in their first meeting?
She is flirtatious.
How does Tybalt react the the news that Romeo is at the party? How does
Capulet react?
Tybalt wants to attack Romeo; Capulet just wants to ignore him
What does Romeo compare Juliet to in scene 1?
His heart
Who does Mercutio and Benvolio think Romeo is with?
His mistress
Why does Juliet want Romeo to have some other name?
Because his name represents that he is a Montague and different from her, but
she wants to be with him but can't.
When Juliet discovers Romeo at her balcony, what does she fear?
If any of her relatives find Romeo, they will kill him.
Why does Juliet fear the love that she and Romeo share?
 Because their families are enemies.
What concerns does Friar Laurence have about Romeo and Juliet's relationship?
Romeo was in love with another girl for a long time.
Why does Friar Laurence agree to help the two?
He thought that maybe the marriage would help turn the hatred between their
families into love.
Why has Tybalt sent a letter to Romeo's house?
To challenge Romeo
What warning does the nurse give Romeo?
Juliet is so young that if Romeo is tricking her, that would be an outrageous
crime.
What message does Romeo give the nurse to tell Juliet?
To tell Juliet to go to Friar Lawrence's cell
Why is Juliet annoyed at the beginning of scene 5?
She really wants to know what Romeo told the nurse to tell her
What fears does Friar Laurence express in scene 6?
He fears that they will regret the marriage.
What is an example of dramatic irony from Act 2?
Mercutio and Benvolio still think that Romeo is still in love with Rosaline.
What is an example of foreshadowing from Act 2?
When Romeo and Juliet met in secret on the balcony. (It foreshadowed that their
relationship would be in secret)
Why has Tybalt come looking for Romeo?
To fight Romeo.
What does Mercutio do?
Fights Tybalt.
How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio's death?
Romeo tried breaking up the fight but Tybalt stabbed Mercutio with his sword
right under Romeo's arm.
What is the outcome of the fight between Romeo and Tybalt?
Tybalt dies.
What punishment does Escalus give Romeo?
Romeo is exiled from Verona.
Why does Juliet defend Romeo's actions?
Because Romeo is her husband.
At the end of scene 2, what does Juliet ask the nurse to do?
Give a ring to Romeo and tell him to come say his last goodbye to her.
What is Romeo's reaction when Friar Laurence tells him that Escalus has
banished him?
He says that exile is much worth than death, because he can't see Juliet.
What is Friar Laurence's plan for Romeo?
He tells him to go be with Juliet and then sneak out before the night watchmen
take their positions.
In scene 4, what does Capulet tell Paris?
Paris will marry Juliet.
At the beginning of scene 5, why do Romeo and Juliet discuss whether it is
morning or not?
Because that means Romeo has to leave Juliet and the city.
What is Capulet's reaction when he learns that Juliet refuses to marry Paris?
He will kick her out if she refuses to.
 What does the nurse tell Juliet she should do?
Marry Paris.
At the end of scene 5, why is Juliet so angry with the nurse?
The nurse said horrible things about Romeo after she had praised him earlier.
How are Juliet's beliefs about love and marriage different from her parents?
She wants to marry someone she loves, but her parents want her to marry
someone for just their title.
When talking to her parents in this act, explain how some of Juliet's lines are
filled with double meanings?
She talked about how much she hated Romeo when she really loved him.
Describe the change in Juliet's behavior toward her parents.
She always wanted to say more and speak more.
How does Paris think Juliet feels about him?
He thinks that she loves him.
What does Juliet ask of Friar Laurence?
For advice.
What does Juliet say she will do if she cannot find a way to avoid marrying Paris?
Kill herself with a knife.
How does Juliet respond to Paris' complements in this act?
She does not return the complements but rather just tries to avoid him.
What does Friar Laurence say will happen when Juliet drinks the potion?
She will fall into a deep sleep and look dead.
How will Romeo learn of Friar Laurence's plan?
Friar Laurence will send someone to deliver a letter telling him of the plan.
What does Friar Laurence say Romeo and Juliet will do after Juliet awakens?
Romeo will take her to Mantua and they will be able to be together.
In scene 2 what does Juliet tell her father?
She will marry Paris.
What activities occur in the Capulet household at the start of scene 2?
They are preparing for the wedding.
Describe Capulet's character at the end of scene 2?
He is caring and kind because he just wants the best for his daughter.
Describe the various fears Juliet has as she gets ready to drink Friar Laurence's
potion.
If it doesn't work or it will kill her or she will die of suffocation in the tomb
What effect might Capulet's change of plan have on the Friar's arrangements?
He told his wife to go wake Juliet up.
At what time does scene 4 occur?
Three o'clock in the morning
How do Capulet, his wife, the nurse, and Paris react when they find Juliet?
The nurse - said she needed something to drink and was yelling
Capulet's wife - yelling and said that Juliet was her reason for living
Capulet - speechless
Paris - said there was no life and called Juliet his love
What does Friar Laurence tell the family?
Told them that she is in a better place and for them to stop yelling.
According to Lord Capulet, what will happen now to all the preparation that were
made for the wedding?
They will be used for her funeral.
Why is Romeo feeling cheerful at the beginning of scene 1?
 He had a good dream.
What news does Balthasar bring Romeo?
Juliet died.
After hearing the news, where does Romeo plan to go?
Verona
What does the speed with which Romeo makes his decision tell you about his
character?
He is rash.
How is Friar John prevented from going to Mantua to deliver Friar Laurence's
letter?
The house was sealed because it was being quarantined because of the plaque.
Why does Paris go to the Capulet tomb?
To put flowers on Juliet's grave.
How do you think Paris feels about Juliet?
He thinks he loves her but really doesn't.
What is Romeo's real reason for sending Balthasar away from the tomb?
So Balthasar doesn't get arrested for killing Romeo even though Romeo killed
himself.
Why does Paris think Romeo has come to the tomb?
To do crimes against the bodies in the tomb.
What does Friar Laurence find when he enters the tomb?
Paris and Romeo dead.
How does Juliet kill herself?
She stabbed herself with a knife she finds on Romeo.
What causes Lady Montague's death?
She was too sad over Romeo's exile.
Who tells the story of the events to the Prince?
Friar Laurence
What does the Prince mean when he says, "All are punished."
Both families are at fault of Romeo and Juliet's death because of their feud.
At the conclusion of the play, what happens between the Capulets and the
Montagues?
They forgave each other.
In this final act, how are Romeo's actions guided more by emotion than reason?
He was so sad about Juliet's death that he killed himself but did not think that
maybe he might move on and be happy again.
By family, list the people who have died in the play.
Mercutio
Tybalt
Paris
Romeo
Juliet
Lady Montague