| What news does Balthasar bring to Romeo? | He brings the news of Juliet’s death. |
| After hearing the news, where does Romeo plan to go? | To the apothecary to buy the poison, then to the Capulet tomb to see Juliet. |
| Why does Paris go to the Capulet tomb? | To bring flowers to Juliet’s tomb and mourn her death. |
| Why does Paris think Romeo has come to the tomb? | to do horrible things to the bodies of Juliet and her cousin |
| Why did Romeo not receive Friar Lawerence’s message? | Friar John did not make it to Romeo due to a plague outbreak. Friar John was quarantined. |
| Friar’s Lawerence’s plan as he headed to the Capulet tomb was to……. | He will bring Juliet to his cell and send a new message to Romeo |
| How does Romeo kill himself’? | He drinks poison |
| How does Juliet kill herself? | She uses a dagger to stab herself. |
| Who gives the speech at the end of the play? | The Prince |
| How does “fate” punish the Montagues and the Capulets | Their children fall in love but lose their lives as a result of the feud. |
ACT 5, Romeo and Juliet study guide with answers
August 15, 2019