Romeo and Juliet

Explain how the fight begain in 1.1 Sampson bites his thumb at the Montagues and both the Capulets and Montagues pull out their swords ready to fight What is the Prince’s ultimatum in secene 1.1? He commands them to stop…

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Romeo and Juliet Act 4 & 5 Quiz

Where is Romeo during this Act 4? Why? He is in Montua because he was banished by the Prince Who was at Friar Laurence’s cell when Juliet arrived in Scene 4 Paris What does the friar suggest Juliet do to…

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Romeo and Juliet Quotations

“O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art tho Romeo?” Juliet (Speaking to herself)Meaning: Why are you a Montague.2.2.36 “He bears him like a portly gentleman And, to say truth, Verona brags of him” Lord Capulet (Speaking to Tybalt)Meaning: Romeo is a good…

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Act 2 scene 2 Romeo and Juliet

This is the famous _____ scene Balcony To whom is Romeo referring to when he says,”he jests at scars that never felt a wound”(2.1.2)? Mercutio, he’s making fun of something he hasn’t gone through What does Juliet mean by “o…

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English Romeo and Juliet

Where does this story take place? Verona, Italy How does Shakespeare describe Romeo and Juliet? a pair of star-crossed lovers who take their lives What does that mean in terms of their final destiny? Who or what is in control?…

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Romeo and Juliet- Act 1 Scene 3, 4, and 5

How old is Juliet? 13 She is going to be 14 When Lady Capulet asks Juliet how she feels about marriage what is Juliet’s answer? She doesn’t really think about it Following Juliet’s answer, what does Lady Capulet then tell…

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Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2

Juliet is compared to the….. sun Which is maid to the….. moon Juliet’s eyes are asked to take the place of… stars if the stars were to take the place of juliet’s eyes how bright would they shine next to…

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Test on Romeo and Juliet – Act 1 – Act 2

How does the word dignity in line 1 of the prologue suggest both houses are alike? Same social status Where does the play take place? Verona Who do Sampson and Gregory first encounter in the city square? Abram and Balthasar,…

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Unit Test/ Romeo and Juliet

Read the lines from Act II, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet.Mercutio: Well said; follow me this jest now till thou hast worn out the pump, that, when the single sole of it is worn, the jest may remain after…

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