Characters Flashcards
1
Q
The only son, 16 years old, handsome and sensitive, not interested in violence
A
Romeo
2
Q
The only daughter, 13 years old, never thinks about marriage
A
Juliet
3
Q
Romeo’s cousin, peacemaker
A
Benvolio
4
Q
Kinsman to the prince, Romeo’s good friend
A
Mercutio
5
Q
Juliet’s lifelong caregiver, she often makes inapproprite remarks
A
Nurse
6
Q
Priest good friend of Romeo and Juliet
A
Friar Laurence
7
Q
The prince, kinsman charged with peace
A
Prince Escalus
8
Q
Kinsman to the princeman, the suitor of Juliet
A
Paris
9
Q
Juliet’s mother relies on Nurse for support
A
Lady Capulet
10
Q
Juliet’s father turns violent when his pride is taken away
A
Lord Capulet
11
Q
Romeo’s mother
A
Lady Montague
12
Q
Romeo’s father, often concerned about his well being
A
Lord Montague