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5. According
to Mercutio, what fairy fills people’s dreams with
wild fantasies?
5. According to Mercutio, what fairy fills people’s
dreams
with wild
7. When Nurse
visits Romeo,
she fantasies?
gives him a __________ as a
7. When
sign of Juliet’
s love.Nurse visits Romeo, she gives him a
__________ as a sign of Juliet’s love.
9. The vial9.
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Juliet puts gives
her
vial liquor”
of “distilled
liquor” Friar
into a __________
__________.
words)
Juliet puts
her into a(two
__________
__________.
(two light
words)
12. “But soft! What
through yonder window breaks? / It is the
12. “But
__________
andsoft!
JulietWhat
is the light
sun.”through yonder window
breaks?
/
It
is
the
__________
13. Who is Juliet’s confidante throughout
the play?and Juliet is the
sun.”
14. At the 13.
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of Juliet’
s death, confidante
__________throughout
__________the
says,
is Juliet’s
play?
“I will 14.
die with
thee!”
(two
At the
news
of words)
Juliet’s death, who says that she
will
die, too?
(twosteps
words)
15. After Romeo
refuses,
Mercutio
in to fight this person.
17. Lord Capulet says that Juliet is “unworthy” of __________.
15. After Romeo refuses, Mercutio steps in to fight
19. What does this
Julietperson.
use to kill herself?
17.
Lord
Capulet
says that Juliet is “unworthy” of
23. The setting of the play
__________.
25. This wealthy count wishes to marry Juliet.
19. What does Juliet use to kill herself?
26. Who threatens
families
with
a loss of life as a result
23. Theboth
setting
of the
play
of conflict?
25. This wealthy count wishes to marry Juliet.
26. Who
threatens
both families
with
a come
loss of life as
27. What Romeo
thinks
are premonitions
of what
is to
a result of conflict?
28. Romeo and Juliet are referred to as __________ __________
lovers in the Prologue. (two words)
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Who says, “…good night! parting is such sweet sorrow / That I
shall
saysays,
good night
till itnight!
be morrow.”
1.
Who
“…good
parting is such sweet
2. “Osorrow/
Romeo, That
Romeo!
Wherefore
__________
I shall
say good
night till__________
it be
morrow.”
Romeo?”
(two words)
“O Romeo,
Romeo!
__________
3. 2.
Romeo
and Juliet
meet at Wherefore
the masquerade
ball of the _________
__________
Romeo?”
(two
words)
family.
3. Romeo and Juliet meet at the masquerade ball
4. In of
order
see Romeo, Juliet
pretends she is going to
theto__________
family.
__________.
4.
In order to see Romeo, Juliet pretends she is
6. Who
brings
the news of Juliet’s death to Romeo?
going
to __________.
Whos brings
of Juliet’s
death
to
8. 6.
Romeo’
cousin, the
whonews
often plays
the role
of peacemaker
Romeo?
10. Who
thinks that Romeo and Juliet’s marriage may end the feud?
8.
Romeo’s
(two
words) cousin, who often plays the role of
peacemaker
11.
Sampson
and Gregory
are veryand
clearJuliet’s
in theirmarriage
hatred for the
10.
Who thinks
that Romeo
__________.
may end the feud? (two words)
16.
Romeo
calls toand
Juliet
at her __________.
11.
Sampson
Gregory
are very clear in their
hatred
the __________.
17. Who
says, for
“If love
be rough with you, be rough with love”?
16.
Romeo
callsistoinJuliet
at her
__________.
18.
Initially,
Romeo
love with
__________,
who does not
17. Who says, “If love be rough with you, be rough
return
his
love.
with love”?
20.
Mercutio:
plague on
both
your
__________!”
18.
Initially,“ARomeo
is in
love
with
__________, who
21. The
Montagues
are able
sneak into the ball because they
does
not return
his to
love.
20.
“A plague on both your __________!”
areMercutio:
__________.
22. The __________ comments on the action of the play in
a few lines.
23. Friar Laurence’s words, “These __________ delights have
__________ ends,” foreshadow death. (same word)
24. The Prince decides to __________ Romeo for killing Tybalt.
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5. According to Mercutio, what
fairy fills people’s dreams with
wild fantasies? [QUEENMAB]
7. When Nurse visits Romeo, she
gives him a __________ as a
sign of Juliet’s love. [RING]
9. The vial of “distilled liquor” Friar
Laurence gives Juliet puts her
into a __________ __________.
(two words) [DEEPSLEEP]
12.“But soft! What light through
yonder window breaks? / It is
the __________ and Juliet is the
sun.” [EAST]
13.Who is Juliet’s confidante
throughout the play? [NURSE]
14.At the news of Juliet’s death,
__________ __________ says,
“I will die with thee!”
(two words) [LADYCAPULET]
15.After Romeo refuses, Mercutio
steps in to fight this person.
[TYBALT]
17.Lord Capulet says that Juliet
is “unworthy” of __________.
[MARRIAGE]
19.What does Juliet use to kill
herself? [DAGGER]
23.The setting of the play
[VERONA]
25.This wealthy count wishes to
marry Juliet. [PARIS]
26.Who threatens both families
with a loss of life as a result of
conflict? [PRINCE]
27.What Romeo thinks are premonitions of what is to come
[DREAMS]
28.Romeo and Juliet are referred to
as __________ __________
lovers in the Prologue.
(two words) [STARCROSSED]
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Juliet pretends she is going to
__________. [CONFESSION]
6. Who brings the news of Juliet’s
death to Romeo? [BALTHASAR]
8. Romeo’s cousin, who often plays
the role of peacemaker
[BENVOLIO]
10.Who thinks that Romeo and Juliet’s marriage may end the feud?
(two words) [FRIARLAURENCE]
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1. Who says, “…good night! parting is such sweet sorrow / That
I shall say good night till it be
morrow.” [JULIET]
2. “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore
__________ __________
Romeo?” (two words)
[ARTTHOU]
3. Romeo and Juliet meet at
the masquerade ball of the
__________ family. [CAPULET]
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this person. [TYBALT]
17. Lord Capulet says that Juliet is “unworthy” of
__________. [MARRIAGE]
19. What does Juliet use to kill herself? [DAGGER]
23. The setting of the play [VERONA]
hatred for the __________. [MONTAGUES]
16. Romeo calls to Juliet at her __________.
[BALCONY]
17. Who says, “If love be rough with you, be rough
with love”? [MERCUTIO]
5. Accordingand
to Mercutio,
what
fairy
fillsinpeople’s
1. Who says,
night! into
parting is such sweet
11.Sampson
Gregory are
very
clear
21.The Montagues
are“…good
able to sneak
dreams
withfor
wild
[QUEENMAB]
shall
say good night till it be
their
hatred
thefantasies?
__________.
the ballsorrow/
becauseThat
theyI are
__________.
7. When Nurse visits Romeo, she gives him a
morrow.” [JULIET]
[MONTAGUES]
__________ as a sign of Juliet’s love. [RING] [MASKED]
2. “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore __________
22.The __________
comments
on(two
the words) [ARTTHOU]
9. The vialcalls
of “distilled
Friar Laurence gives
__________
Romeo?”
16.Romeo
to Juliet liquor”
at her __________.
Juliet puts her into a __________ __________. action
3. of
Romeo
and
the play
inJuliet
a fewmeet
lines.at the masquerade ball
[BALCONY]
(two words) [DEEPSLEEP]
of the __________ family. [CAPULET]
[CHORUS]
12. “But soft!
light
yonder
4. In order to see Romeo, Juliet pretends she is
17.Who
says,What
“If love
bethrough
rough with
you,window
23.Friar Laurence’
words, “These[CONFESSION]
breaks?
/with
It is the
__________
and Juliet is the
going tos __________.
be
rough
love”?
[MERCUTIO]
sun.” [EAST]
6. Who brings
the
news
of Juliet’s death to
__________
delights
have
__________
13. Who is Juliet’s
throughout the play? ends,” foreshadow
Romeo? [BALTHASAR]
18.Initially,
Romeoconfidante
is in love with
death.who
(same
word)
[NURSE]
8.
Romeo’s
cousin,
often plays the role of
__________, who does not return his
14. At the news of Juliet’s death, who says that she [VIOLENT]
peacemaker [BENVOLIO]
love.
[ROSALINE]
will die,
too? (two words)
Whodecides
thinks that
Romeo and Juliet’s marriage
24. The10.
Prince
to __________
end the
feud?[BANISH]
(two words)
20.Mercutio: “A plague on both your
Romeo may
for killing
Tybalt.
[LADYCAPULET]
[FRIARLAURENCE]
[HOUSES]
15. __________!”
After Romeo refuses,
Mercutio steps in to fight
11. Sampson and Gregory are very clear in their
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