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  • 11. What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?
    exile from Verona
  • 2. Romeo is sad at the start of the play because:
    He is in love with Rosaline, but she doesn't love him.
  • 19. Which character is known for his quick wit and playful nature?
    mercutio
  • 21. What is Romeo's tragic flaw (a weakness in his character that leads to his downfall)?
    His impulsiveness and passionate nature.
  • 5. Who is Tybalt?
    Juliet's cousin.
  • 16. How does Juliet react to her father's decision regarding marriage?
    She is sad, confused, but agrees to marry Paris to appease her father.
  • 22. What is Juliet's tragic flaw?
    Her impulsiveness and passionate nature. OR her obidience to her parents
  • 1. What is the main problem in Verona at the beginning of the play?
    Two families, the Montagues and Capulets, are fighting.
  • 4. Why does Romeo decide to go to the Capulet party, even though it is dangerous?
    He hopes to see Rosaline.
  • 27. What does Benvolio try to do throughout Act 1-3?
    maintain peace
  • 29. How does Juliet feel about the Nurse telling her that Romeo killed Tybalt?
    d) She is devastated OR confused
  • 26. What is the Nurse's attitude toward Romeo?
    She supports his marriage with Juliet
  • 20. Which character is most like a mother figure to Juliet?
    The Nurse
  • 24. Who says, " **** all your families!"?
    Tybalt
  • 9. Why does Tybalt want to fight Romeo in Act 3, Scene 1?
    Because Tybalt is always looking for a fight.
  • 7. Who helps Romeo and Juliet get married?
    The Nurse.
  • 13. Where does Romeo hide after murdering Tybalt?
    b) At the Friar Laurence's home
  • 25. Why does the Prince punish Romeo?
    c) Because Romeo disturbed the peace OR for killing Tybalt
  • 8. Where do Romeo and Juliet get married?
    At the church/ the Abbey
  • 23. What is the climax of the play (the most exciting or important point) up to Act 3?
    Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment.
  • 3. How does Romeo find out about the Capulet party?
    A servant who cannot read asks Romeo to read the invitation list.
  • 10. Who does Romeo kill in Act 3, Scene 1?
    Tbyalt
  • 17. What is the main theme of Romeo and Juliet?
    the power of love and fate.
  • Why is Lord Capulet's decision to force Juliet to marry Paris considered a major turning point in the play?
    It removes Juliet's agency, forcing her into desperate choices to escape the marriage and leading her to risky actions.
  • 12. How does Romeo react to him being exiled?
    He is very sad and wants to die.
  • 14. What does Juliet send to Romeo as a sign of her love after he is exiled?
    a ring
  • 18. Which character is known for being a peacemaker?
    Benvolio
  • 15. What decision does Lord Capulet make about Juliet in Act 3, Scene 4?
    that Juliet will marry count Paris
  • 6. What happens when Romeo and Juliet first meet?
    They fall in love immediately.
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