After the fight between the Montagues and the Capulets in the town square, what does the Prince decree will be the punishment for anyone caught fighting in the future?
Death
At the beginning of the play, why is Romeo brooding and sad?
He is in love with Rosaline and she does not love him.
Why does Benvolio encourage Romeo to go to the party at the Capulets?
So he can see other women.
How does Tybalt recognize Romeo at the party?
By his voice
As Romeo leaves Juliet on her balcony, what does he vow to do?
come back the next morning to marry her
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks it will end the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets.
What does the letter say that Tybalt sends to Romeo's house?
Tybalt challenges Romeo to a duel for disrespecting them by coming to the party
Why does Romeo feel "love" towards Tybalt?
Since Romeo is married to Juliet, he is now related to Tybalt, Juliet's cousin.
What does the Juliet's mother think Juliet is crying about after her secret wedding?
Tybalt's death
What is Juliet actually crying about?
Romeo's banishment
What things does Juliet worry might happen after drinking Fr. Lawrence's "potion"?
42 hours
What does Juliet say to her father when she gets back from visiting Friar Lawrence?
She apologizes to her father for being disobedient and agrees to marry Paris.
Why does Friar John not deliver Friar Lawrence's letter to Romeo in Mantua?
He gets quarantined by the town for caring for sick people who may have plague.
Who does Romeo fight and then kill outside the Capulet tomb?
Paris
How does Juliet really die in the end?
She stabs herself with a dagger.
What does Montague say that he will do to honor Juliet?
Build a golden statue in her image
What category of Shakespearean play does "Romeo & Juliet" fall under?
False. Romeo and Juliet is considered to be a tragedy.
In what city and country is "Romeo & Juliet" set?
False. The setting is Verona, Italy, in the 15th century.