Romeo and Juliet

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  • Who is Romeo the son of?
    Lord and Lady Montague
  • What is Romeo's defining characteristic?
    The force of his emotions
  • How do Romeo's emotions affect his behavior?
    They induce him to be extremely impulsive
  • Who is Romeo's close friend?
    Mercutio
  • What does Romeo initially seem obsessed with?
    The idea of love
  • How does Romeo's view of love change by the end of the play?
    He is willing to overcome all obstacles for love
  • In which scene do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
    Act 1 Scene 5
  • What happens in Act 2 Scene 2?
    Romeo visits Juliet at her window
  • Who marries Romeo and Juliet?
    Friar Laurence
  • What tragic event occurs in Act 3 Scene 1?
    Tybalt kills Mercutio
  • What is the consequence of Romeo killing Tybalt?
    Romeo is banished
  • What do Romeo and Juliet do in Act 3 Scene 5?
    They both commit suicide
  • What is the first scene of the play?
    Act I Scene I
  • What is the final scene of the play?
    Act V Scene III
  • What is Juliet's relationship to Tybalt?
    She is his cousin
  • How is Juliet described at the start of the play?
    As a beautiful 13-year-old girl
  • What role does the Nurse play in Juliet's life?
    She has taken a leading role in raising Juliet
  • What character trait does Juliet show when defying her parents?
    Extreme courage
  • How does Juliet demonstrate intelligence and wit?
    When talking to her mother
  • Who is Mercutio related to?
    He is a kinsman to the prince
  • What is Mercutio's view on love?
    He mocks romantic ideals
  • How does Mercutio's character contribute to his downfall?
    His hot-headedness is a flaw
  • What does Juliet say about her name in her famous quote?
    She wishes Romeo would deny his name
  • What is the first scene where Mercutio appears?
    Act I Scene IV
  • What is the final scene of Mercutio?
    Act III Scene I
  • What is the status of Romeo at the end of the play?
    Deceased
  • What is the status of Juliet at the end of the play?
    Deceased
  • What is the status of Mercutio at the end of the play?
    Deceased
  • What are the key scenes in Romeo and Juliet?
    • Act 1 Scene 5: Romeo and Juliet meet
    • Act 2 Scene 2: Romeo visits Juliet at her window
    • Act 2 Scene 5: They are married by Friar Laurence
    • Act 3 Scene 1: Tybalt kills Mercutio; Romeo kills Tybalt
    • Act 3 Scene 5: Romeo and Juliet commit suicide
  • Who is Tybalt in relation to Juliet?
    Cousin
  • What are the key characteristics of Romeo?
    • Son of Lord and Lady Montague
    • Cousin of Benvolio
    • Close friend of Mercutio
    • Impulsive due to strong emotions
    • Obsessed with love at the start
    • Willing to overcome obstacles for love
  • What personality traits characterize Tybalt?
    Aggressive, hot-headed, and arrogant
  • What are the key characteristics of Juliet?
    • Daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet
    • Close to her Nurse
    • Cousin of Tybalt
    • Beautiful and naïve at 13
    • Caring and compassionate
    • Shows courage in defying parents
    • Intelligent and witty
  • What are the key characteristics of Mercutio?
    • Kinsman to the prince
    • Close friend of Romeo
    • Gifted with wit and imagination
    • Mocks romantic ideals
    • Hot-headed, leading to his downfall
  • How does Tybalt's hatred of the Montagues affect the play?
    It causes numerous catastrophes throughout the play
  • What does Tybalt do at the Capulet party regarding Romeo?
    He wants to kill Romeo but is stopped
  • What event leads to Tybalt's downfall?
    His murder of Mercutio
  • What is the consequence of Tybalt's murder of Mercutio?
    It leads to Tybalt's own death by Romeo
  • In which act does Tybalt die?
    Act 3
  • What is Tybalt's status at the end of the play?
    Deceased