| between what two families did the feud exist? | Capulet and Montague |
| What decree does the Prince make after the street brawl? | your life would be in danger |
| what advice does Benvolio give Romeo about Rosaline? | forget about her |
| How does Capulet respond to Paris’ proposal to marry Juliet? | She’s only 13 and he has to wait |
| How do Romeo and Benvolio learn of the Capulet ball?What are they going to do? | Peter asked to read the guest list because he couldn’t read |
| How does Juliet feel about getting married? | it is an honor she doesn’t dream of |
| How old is Juliet? What is Lammastide?On what day does it come? | Juliet is 13. Lammastide is August 1, a holiday celebrating the summer harvest |
| When and where does this scene take place? (act 1, scene 4) | a street at night time |
| Explain Romeos speech in line 106-113? | that at the party it will be the start of something bad that will end his own death |
| Where does the scene take place? (scene 1, act 5) | a hall in Capulets house |
| Who is Romeo talking about in lines 46-56? What is ironic about this? | Juliet; said she’s too beautiful to die but they both die |
| Why does Tybalt become upset and how does Capulet respond to his rage? | Tybalt realizes Romeo is a Montague; Capulet said he was the boss so he had to obey him |
| Who said “my only love sprung from my only hate”? | Juliet |
| What is ironic about this scene? (act 2, scene 1) | they think Romeo is with Rosaline but he’s in Juliets garden |
| When Romeo soliloquizes about Juliet, what metaphor does he use to describe her? | she is the sun |
| why does he wish he was a glove? | so he would be on Juliets cheek |
| Explain what Juliet means by “a rose by another name would smell as sweet” | she didn’t care what his name was even if their families hate each other |
| After Romeo and Juliet vow their love what do they plan to do next? | have a secret wedding |
| what is Friar Lawrence doing when the scene opens? | collecting herbs and flowers in the garden |
| why does Romeo go see Friar Lawrence? | to ask his help with the secret wedding |
| How does the Friar respond to Romeos request? | he was shocked because Romeo just loved Rosaline |
| Why does he finally give in to Romeos request? | he thinks it will end the feud |
| Whom do the guys think Romeo is lovesick for? | Rosaline |
| Why does Juliets nurse come to find Romeo? | see what Friar Lawrence said about getting married |
| What warning does she give Romeo? | to watch for the Prince; he will kill anyone who gets close to Juliet |
| Why is Juliet irritated with the nurse when she returns? | she was “out of breath” and couldn’t speak about Romeo |
| Tybalt, still enraged at Romeos intrusion of the Capulet ball, is determined to fight but Romeo refuses, why? | he isn’t a villain |
| how does Mercutio get involved and what happens to him? | he started the fight; he didn’t listen and he thinks Romeo isn’t ready to fight Tybalt. Tybalt stabs and kills him |
| How does Romeo react to this? | mad and sad, he gets mad, fights Tybalt and kills him |
| What decree does Prince Escalus make? | Romeo is exiled |
| As Juliet awaits seeing her husband again, what ironic news does the nurse bring? | Your husband (Romeo) killed Tybalt |
| How does Juliet react to the news? | she curses Romeo |
| Why does Juliet say, “Blistered be thy tongue for such a wish!” | he was not born to shame upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit |
| how does Romeo react to the news of his banishment? | runs to Friars cell and said being apart from Juliet is worse than dying |
| Friar Lawrence told Romeo his tears are ___? | drunk |
| Where does Friar Lawrence send Romeo until he can figure out a plan? | Manchua |
| What does Capulet do to try to cheer up Juliet? | plans to let her marry Paris |
| What is ironic about this plan? | Juliet is already married |
| How does Capulet react to Juliets refusal to marry Paris? | threatens to disown her |
| what advice does the nurse give Juliet? | marry Paris |
| What does Juliet decide to do? | go see Friar Lawrence |
| What excuse does Juliet give for going to see Friar Lawrence? | going for confession |
| What plan do they arrange? | Juliet takes a drug to make her look dead so Romeo can get her |
| Capulet is happy now and decided to move the wedding from Thursday to Wednesday. What complication does this change foreshadow? | the plan for Juliets fake death and to give Romeo the letter |
| List at least 3 fears Juliet has as she is about to drink the portion? | what if it doesn’t work and she has to marry Paris?what if it kills her bc it’s poisonous? what if she wakes up before Romeo gets there? |
| who finds Juliet apparently dead? | nurse |
| who says “death lies on her like an untimely frost on the sweetest flower of the field” ? | Capulet |
| What news does Balthasar bring to Romeo? | Juliet is dead |
| Why does Romeo go see the apothecary?(pharmacist) | to get poison to kill himself |
| What does Friar Lawrence now plan to do? | keep Juliet in his cell until Romeo comes back |
| what happens when Romeo and Paris meet at the tomb? | they fight then Paris does, asking to be buried by Juliet |
| What is Romeo puzzled about as he looks at Juliet in the tomb? | she is still beautiful |
| what does Romeo do to himself? | drinks the poison and kills himself |
| what happens when Juliet wakes from her deep sleep? | she sees that Romeo is dead so she kills herself |
| what does the Prince mean when he says “all are punished” | members of each family are punished because they lost people |
Romeo and Juliet
July 6, 2019