Name: ______________________________
READING AND WRITING
POWER FOR TEENS
MAGAZINE
skill:
Sequence of Events
use with:
“Romeo & Juliet,” p. 6
What Happened Next?
On pages 6-10 of this issue of Action, you read the play “Romeo and Juliet.”
How well do you remember the story? Number the events below in the order they
happened in the play. We’ve done the first one for you.
___ Romeo kills Juliet’s cousin Tybalt and leaves town.
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___ Romeo and Juliet fall in love at a costume party.
___ Juliet’s cousin Tybalt kills Romeo’s best friend, Mercutio.
___ Juliet takes magic pills to make everyone think she’s dead.
___ Romeo kills himself because he thinks Juliet is dead. 
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___ Juliet kills herself when she realizes Romeo is dead.