| Why has Tybalt come looking for Romeo? | He wants to challenge him to a duel |
| How does Romeo respond to Tybalts challenge to duel? | he says that Tybalt doesn’t know what he is talking about, he really loves him as his own |
| How does Mercutio respond to Romeo’s not wanting to fight with Tybalt? | He decides to fight on behalf of Romeo |
| How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio’s death? | he put his hand in between them and gave Tybalt the opportunity to stab him |
| Describe Mercutio’s character? | He is the center of attention adn always wants to show off |
| What is the outcome of the fight between Romeo and Tybalt? | Romeo kills Tybalt and flees |
| What punishment does the prince give to Romeo? | banishment from Verona |
| What news does the Nurse bring to Juliet? | Tybalt has been killed and Romeo banished |
| Why does Juliet defend Romeo killing Tybalt? | If Romeo had not killed Tybalt, Tybalt would have killed him |
| What does Juliet ask the nurse to do after she had heard the news of Tybalts death and Romeo’s banishment? | to go find Romeo and have him come see her before he leaves |
| What is Romeo’s reaction when Friar Laurence tells him that the prince has banished him? | he wants to kill himself because banishment is worse that death because everyone else will be able to see Juliet except him |
| What are the three blessing Friar Laurence tells Romeo he should be thankful for? | 1.Juliet is alive 2.He is alive, Tybalt could have killed him 3.the law only banished him and didn’t sentence him to death |
| What are the three things Friar Laurence tells Romeo when Romeo is thinking of suicide? | 1. be a man 2. im dissapointed in you, i thought you were better than this 3.if you kill yourself you will be killing Juliet too, killing himself would be selfish |
| What is Friar Laurence’s 3 part plan for Romeo? | 1. go comfort Juliet 2.Leave before the sun rises and go to nearby town, Mantua 3.Friar will announce marriage, bring families together, and beg prince to pardon Romeo |
| What does Capulet tell Paris when he comes to pay his respects? | That Paris and Juliet are to be married that Thursday |
Romeo and Juliet: Act 3 questions
August 24, 2019