In Act Five, Paris attacks Romeo in the Capulet tomb because he believes Romeo is there to
harm the tomb and/or corpses
Who said: “‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy, Thou art thyself, though not a Montague”?
Juliet
At the beginning of the play, Romeo is distraught because
he is in love with Rosaline, but she has rejected him
The play takes place in
Verona (Italy)
Who said: “Happy dagger! This is thy sheath; there rust and let me die”?
Juliet
In Juliet‘s speech that begins, “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Juliet is asking
Why must you be Romeo?
Why does the Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He believes it will bring the two families together and stop the fighting
In Act Four, although she plans to take the potion Friar Lawrence gave her, Juliet begs her father‘s forgiveness and tells him that she is happy to marry Paris. This is an example of:
irony
How does Juliet feel about the Nurse when the Nurse tells her to marry Paris at the end of Act Three?
betrayed
Friar John was unable to deliver the letter to Romeo because
There was an outbreak of the plague. Town officials were afraid to let the Friar into the town.
Who said: “A plague o‘ both your houses! I am sped”?
Mercutio
At the end of the play, who unintentionally gives Romeo a false report of Juliet‘s death?
Balthasar
The name of theater where Shakespeare's plays were performed...
The Globe Theatre
How are Benvolio and Romeo related?
they are cousins
The apothecary agrees to give Romeo the potion because he
is poor and needs the money
When Romeo learns of his banishment, he states it is worse than ...
death
What year was Shakespeare born?
1564
Benvolio encourages Romeo to go to the Capulet party to
find other women
Who said: “O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable”?
Juliet
Who was Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Hathaway
Who said: “Deny thy father and refuse thy name! Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and I‘ll no longer be a Capulet”?
Juliet
How old is Juliet?
13
To where was Romeo banished?
Mantua
Who said: “But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!”?
Romeo
Juliet's back up plan if the potion doesn't work is to
stab herself
What year did Shakespeare die?
1616
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