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What insult by who starts the fight between the servants?
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What insult by who starts the fight between the servants? Sampson
Who attempts to stop the fight? Why is he unsuccessful? Benvolio, and because Tybalt wants to fight
Who finally does stop the fight, and why is this person so angry? The prince and he is angry because it has already happened before
What consequences will the families face if they fight again? The death penalty
Where has Romeo been during the fight, and what is wrong with him? He has been by himself and he is really sad
What is Benvolio's advice to Romeo at the end of the scene? To try and go out with other girls
When Paris ask's for Juliet's hand in marriage what s their response? No
Why does Benvolio want himself and Romeo to go to the masquerade? To get Romeo to look at other women
Why does Romeo agree to go? He wants to be happy
How old is Juliet? 13
What does Juliet's mother encourage her to do? Marry someone
Who is Queen Mab? The fairies midwife
What sort of dream does Romeo have? That he and his friends die
What is an example of foreshadowing in this event? When Romeo says, "some vile forfeit of unimely death"
Who first notices Romeo at the party? Tybalt
Why does Capulet not want anything to do about Romeo being there? It would disrupt the party, and so no fights break out
What is Romeo's request when he first speaks to Juliet? To kiss her hand
What is Juliet's response to his request? He wrongs his hand
What don't Romeo and Juliet realize when they first meet? They are enemies
Where is Romeo in this scene? (Scene 1 of Act 2) Hanging out with Juliet
What do Romeo's friends still believe? He is still in love with Rosaline
What does Romeo mean by the line, "He jest at scars that never felt a wound"? He laughs at fake pain
What is this scene most commonly referred to as? Capulet's orhcad
What is Juliet's problem with Romeos' name? That its Montague
What does Romeo compare Juliet to? Merchandise
What is Juliet's first concern about Romeo's presence? Her second? That Romeo will be caught and killed, then that he is swearing his love for her
Who brings up marriage first? Romeo
By what time will Romeo have the wedding plans? Nine o'clock
Where does Romeo plan to go for help with the marriage plans? Friar Lawrence
What is Friar Lawrence doing at the beginning of the scene? Picking herbs and flowers
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to perform the ceremony? Because it should end the fued
What is the friar's warning? To take it slow and be wise
What do Romeo's friends still think? He is in love with Rosaline
What does Mercutio know that Romeo does not? That Tybalt is going to fight Romeo to the death
What does Mercutio say about Tybalt's style of fighting? That it is fancy, elegant and good
Who does Juliet send to find out about the plans for the wedding? Her nurse
How will Romeo get up to Juliet's room for the wedding night? Rope and ladder
Why is Juliet so impatient at beginning of the scene? The nurse had been gone to long
Why is Juliet annoyed with the nurse after she returns? The nurse doesn't tell her Romeo's answer
What is Friar Lawrence's advice to Romeo about love? What is his foreshadowing? Love last longer and that violent delights have violent ends
What happens in this scene? Friar Lawrence marry's Romeo and Juliet
Why does Benvolio want to leave the square at the beginning of the scene? It's cold
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt? He is married to Juliet
Why does Mercutio fight Tybalt? To defend Romeo
Why does Mercutio curse both houses? He got stabbed
Why does the prince just exile Romeo? Because he supposedly killed both both Tybalt and Mercutio
Who does Juliet think is dead first? Romeo
In what way does Juliet's initial reaction to the news that Romeo killed Tybalt? It didn't, she just kept crying
What does Juliet give to the nurse to give to Romeo, what does it represent? A ring, and it represents her love
Why is Romeo so upset about being banished? what does he want to do? He cant see Juliet and he wants to kill himself
What reasons is he given to be happy? He is alive and so is Juliet
What is the plan Friar Lawrence gives Romeo? Spend one night with Juliet and then leave
Why does Capulet now agree to let Paris marry Juliet? To get her over her grief
When will the marriage take place? Thursday
Why can the marriage not be a big celebration? Tybalt's death
Why does Juliet say it was the nightingale not the lark they heard singing? Because the nightingale means its night and since romeo could only stay the night she doesn't want it to end
Where is Romeo's place of exile? Mantua
What news does Lady Capulet come with? That Juliet is going to be married to Paris
What does Lord Capulet threaten to do is Juliet does agree to the wedding plans? Disown her
Where does Juliet plan to go for help? What excuse does she give to the nurse for why she is leaving the house? Friar Lawrence, and that she is going to confession
Why does Juliet no longer trust the nurse? The nurse told her to shut up and marry Paris
What is Juliet prepared to do herself if she cannot find help with her situation? Suiccide
What is the setting of this scene? (Act 4, scene 1) Friar Lawrence's cell
Why is Lord Capulet now allowing Paris to marry Juliet without waiting for wooing? He wants Juliet to stop being sad
What does Juliet say she would rather do than marry Paris? Kill herself
What day of the week is it in this scene? (Act 4, scene 1) Tuesday
What are the parts of Friar Lawrence's plans for Juliet? Send someone to tell Romeo about faking Juliet's death, fake Juliet's death, then wake her up with Romeo
What reason does Juliet give her parent's for why she has confession with Friar Lawrence? To repent on the sin of disobedience
How does Lord Capulet change the wedding plans? what effect will this change have? He is going to move it up to Wednesday, and Romeo will not get the message that Juliet,s death is faked in time
What are Juliet's fears as she prepares to take the potion? That it might be poison, or that it might not work
Why does Juliet fear that Friar Lawrence gave her poison? Because he married her and Romeo without her parents consent
What is the purpose of scene 4 of Act 4? To show them getting ready for scene five
What does the audience know that Juliet's family doesn't? That Juliet is not dead, but alive
How does Friar Lawrence comfort the family? He tells them Juliet is in Heaven
The wedding plans will now be changed to what type of plans? Funeral plans
What is the setting of Scene 1 in act 5? Mantua
Describe Romeo's dream. He was dying and Juliet kissed him and saved him
What news does Balthazar bring? That Juliet is dead
Why does Romeo go to an apothecary? To buy poison
Why does Romeo believe this apothecary will help him even though it is against the law? Because he has a lot of money
What does Romeo say is a "worse poison to men's souls"? How is it poison? Money, men kill, dies, lies, cheat and steal for it
What was the errand that Friar John was unable to preform? What effect will this failure have? He was unable to deliver the letter to Romeo, Romeo doesn't know that Juliet is actually still alive
Why is Paris at Juliet's tomb? Why does Paris believe Romeo is at the grave site? They were supposed to get married, and that Romeo is there to defile the grave
What does Romeo notice about Juliet's appearance? The audience knows this means what? She looks alive, and we know that she actually is alive
Why does Friar Lawrence leave after Juliet wakes up? He doesn't want to get in trouble
What has happened to Lady Montague? She is dead
What do the parents vow to do that shows that the feud is over? That each family is going to build a solid gold statue of the others kid
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