In scene l Tybalt angrily chalenges Romeo to a duel. What is Romeo’s response to Tybalt’s challenge? | Tybalt wants to fight but Romeo says he is not angry with him and doesn’t want to. Tybalt is clueless that Romeo married Juliet. |
What does Romeo do to try and stop the fight between Mercutio and Tybalt? | Romeo steps in the middle of Mercutio and Tybalt. |
How does Mercutio die? | When Romeo steps in the middle of Tybalt and Mercutio, Tybalt goes under Romeo’s arm and stabs Mercutio with his rapier. |
In scene l what does the injured Mercutio mean when he says several times “A plague a both your houses!” | He is cursing the Capulets and Montagues for his death. |
What is ironic about Mercutio’s death? | He was neither a Monatgue nor a Capulet yet he was the first to die from the feud. |
After Mercutio dies. Romeo fights with Tybalt and kills him. What does the Prince decree as Romeo’s punishment? | Exile from Verona, Italy immediately. |
What conflict does Juliet feel when she hears that Romeo has killed her cousin Tybalt? | She loves the killer of her cousin, her husband, Romeo. |
In scene lll Friar Lawrence tries to comfort Romeo by telling him that “A pack of blessings light upon thy back…” For what three things does Friar say Romeo should be happy? | Juliet is still alive and loves him. He’s lucky Tybalt didn’t kill him. And Prince Escalus could’ve decreed death upon Romeo. |
In scene IV, Lord and Lady Capulet and Paris are unaware that Juliet is married to Romeo. What is their plan for Juliet? | Juliet will marry Paris. |
The acts of i-iii takes place in a very short period of time. When scene v of act iii begins, how much times has passed since Romeo and Juliet were married? | 12-18 Hours |
Romeo has spent the night with Juliet but must leave Verona before dawn or he will lose his life. Juliet’s speech foreshadows tragic events to come. What vision does Juliet see? | She thinks she see’s Romeo in a tomb. |
If Juliet refuses to marry Paris, what does Lord Capulet threaten to do? | Threatens to throw her out of the house and disown her. |
At the end of Act iii, what does the Nurse say or do that causes Juliet to call her a “most wicked fiend”? | The nurse says to forget about Romeo, her love, and marry Paris. |
Romeo and Juliet Act lll Quiz
August 6, 2019