Romeo and Juliet Final Test Study Guide

The story is mainly based in Verona
Who asks Capulet for his daughters (Juliets) hand in marriage Count Paris
Romeo and his friends escape detection at the Capulets party by wearing Masks
Who recognizes Romeo at the party? Tybalt
Who was the First Lady in the story to break Romeos heart Rosaline
What was the punishment for the Montagues and Capulets fighting in the street? Death
Who is queen mab? A fairy that brings dreams
Friar Laurence marries the two because He hopes it will bring peace between the two houses
Who knows about the wedding? Juliet, Romeo, Nurse, Balthasar, and Friar Laurence
What are friar Laurence’s fears of marrying the couple The the marriage will end violently, or they will not love each other for very long
Who died in Act 3? Mercutio, then Tybalt
What does the nurses description of Romeo after the fight make Romeo seem like to Juliet? A traitor
Capulet uses these in an attempt to get Juliet to consent to marry Count Paris Guilt, compliments, and force
What is a soliloquy? Monologue, or, speaking to ones self in a play
Which events in Act 3 would be considered a turning point in the play? Tybalt and Mercutio are killed, Romeo is banished, and Juliet is being forced to marry Count Paris
Juliets parents think she is sad about Tybalts death
Where does Romeo go after his banishment? Mantua
How does Friar Laurence try to keep Paris from marrying Juliet? By helping her fake her own death
What are Juliets three fears of drinking the vial? It may not work, it will kill her permanently, or if she suffocates in the tomb
Who first find Juliet after she has taken the potion? Her Nurse
Why does Lord Capulet move the wedding a day ahead? To rush it so she can be married, and because Juliet does not even act like she loves Count Paris
What happens to Juliet at the end of Act 4? She is announced dead
Who was supposed to deliver Friar Laurence’s letter to Romeo describing his plans? Friar John
What happens to people who deal deathly drugs in Mantua? They are killed
What does Romeo give to Balthasar to give to his father? A letter
Romeo tell his servant the reason he is going in the tomb is …? (2 answers) To see her face and to get the ring off her
Juliet dies by..? Dagger
Lord Montague tells lord Capulet he will do THIS in honor of juliet Makes a statue of pure gold of her
The type of play Romeo and Juliet is A drama
Shakespeare wrote most of his plays and sonnets in what rhyming pattern? AA,BB,CC
The prince is related to what 2 people Mercutio and Paris
Other than religion, friar Lawrence is an expert in Philosophy
The climax in the play is in The Capulet tomb
What is dramatic irony Sarcasm
Which characters are “foils” of each other? List 2: Romeo, Juliet and Mercutio, tybalt
Who knows about Juliet’s death being fake Friar Lawrence
Lady Montague dies of Grief
What is a monologue Thoughts and speaking between a character and themselves
List who dies and how they die (6) Tybalt (sword of Romeo)Mercutio (sword of tybalt) Romeo (poison) Juliet (dagger)Paris (killed by Romeo) Lady Montague (grief)
What is personification Giving an object human characteristics
Metaphor Comparing something directly
Pun Play on words
Oxymoron Contradicting words describing something (pretty ugly)
Simile Comparison using like or as
Foreshadowing Hunting at something that happens later in the plot
3 examples of where fate stars and destiny is in control of the lives of Romeo and Juliet Friar John can’t deliver the letter Romeo gets banished Romeo dies before Juliets works