In the Prologue, the _________ is the voice that gives us the background for the play. | chorus |
This story mainly takes place in __________, Italy. | Verona |
________ asks Lord Capulet if he may marry Juliet. | Paris |
When Lady Capulet first tells Juliet she must marry Paris, how does Juliet feel about marriage? | she says she hasn’t thought about marrying |
Romeo and his friends escape detection at the party because they are wearing ________. | masks |
After the masked ball, Juliet finds out that Romeo is a __________. | Montegue |
Romeo finds out that Juliet is a _______. | Capulet |
When Juliet finds out about Romeo’s last name, what does she say? | “My only love sprung from my only hate.” |
The _________ host a huge fest and dance. | Cauplets |
Who asks his uncle to kick Romeo out of the Capulet’s big party? | Tybalt |
What is the name of the woman who broke Romeo’s heart at the beginning of the play? | Rosaline |
True or False.The Prince tells the street fighters, “If you ever disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.” | true |
When Romeo meets Juliet for the first time, to what does he compare her? | a jewel |
True or False.Benvolio delivers the “Queen Mab” speech. | false |
How is Tybalt related to Juliet? | cousin |
In the famous balcony scene, when Juliet says ” Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?”, what is she asking? | Where is Romeo? |
Why does Romeo hate his own name? | Because his “name” is Juliet’s enemy |
What do Romeo and Juliet plan to do the following day of meeting? | get married |
What is the name of Romeo’s primary spiritual advisor? | Friar Lawrence |
Why does the Friar finally agree to perform the marriage between Romeo and Juliet? | He believe it will bring the families together again |
Which member of the Capulet household is not only aware of the marriage but actively assists in it? | the nurse |
What is Friar Lawrence’s fear about marrying the couple? | He may get in trouble with two families and they have not known each other long enough |
Which characters primarily speak in rhyme? | the rich and the royalty |
In what rhyming pattern was most of the play written in? | iambic pentameter |
“What’s in a ________? That which we call a _________ by any other word would smell as _________. | name; rose; sweet |
Romeo ________ | Montague |
Juliet ________ | Capulet |
Benvolio _________ | Montague |
Tybalt ________ | Capulet |
The nurse was associated to which family? | Capulet |
In Act 3, who wants to fight Romeo? | Tybalt |
Romeo finally fights Tybalt in order to ___________ | avenge Mercutio’s death |
Who dies in Act 3, Scene 1? | Mercutio and Tybalt |
The nurse’s descriptions of the fight leads Juliet to believe that Romeo _______ | is dead |
Lady Capulet thinks her threat to send someone to poison Romeo will make Juliet ________ | comforted |
What does the Capulet use in an attempt to get Juliet to agree to marry Paris? | threats |
Why does Juliet tell the Nurse that her advice about marrying Paris has comforted her? | She no longer trusts the Nurse with her secrets |
What is an example of a soliloquy in Act 3? | Juliet’s speech as she awaits Romeo |
Which of the following events that occur in Act 3 would be considered a turning point for the play? | Romeo, Tybalt, and Mercutio’s fightRomeo killing TybaltRomeo’s banishment |
How does the turning point of the play effect the mood of the play after the above events occur? | the mood is dark and sad |
What everyday electronic item can we compare the birds that Juliet hear after her night with Romeo? | alarm clock |
Why do Juliet’s parents think she is crying and sad? | Because of Tybalt’s death |
Romeo and Juliet part 1
August 5, 2019