Romeo And Juilet

Question 1

Quotes for prologue

Answer 1

‘Two households both alike in dignity’
‘From ancient grudge break to new mutiny’
‘Where civil blood makes civil hands clean’
‘A pair of star crossed lovers take their lives’

Question 2

What is Romeo and what is tybalt

Answer 2

Romeo is the protagonist

Tybalt is the antagonist

Question 3

What does tybalt say about the montagues

Answer 3

‘I hate the word, as I hate hell, all montagues and thee’

Question 4

Describe prince esculas

Answer 4

Respectful
Loyal
A role model
Gentleman 
Keeper of piece and justice 
Ruler

Question 5

What does Romeo say to tybalt when mercutio is slain

Answer 5

‘Either thou, or I, both must go with him’

Question 6

A quote to show the way Romeo feels when mercutio is killed

Answer 6

‘Fire eyed fury be my conduct now!’ - to tybalt

Question 7

What does Romeo say to describe the ‘love’ he has with rosaline and what does it suggest?

Answer 7

‘O brawling love!’

Suggests that Romeo is confused and conflicted, he doesn’t know how he feels
It is an oxymoron 
Angry with himself
A constant battle
A love hate relationship with rosaline

Question 8

What quote suggests Romeos love is suffocating and it is nothing but heartache and stress

Answer 8

‘Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs’

Question 9

What quote shows that Romeo is only attracted to rosaline because of her looks and physicality

Answer 9

‘She is too fair, too wise, wisely too fair’

Question 10

What does Romeo say his lips are

Answer 10

‘Two blushing pilgrims ready stand’ and Juliet’s lips are the journey

Question 11

Is Romeo a montague or a capulet?

Answer 11

Montague

Question 12

Romeo is of what class?

Answer 12

Upper class gentleman

Question 13

What does Juliet say about Romeo’s name?

Answer 13

She doesn’t want Romeo to have his name because he is a montague, she is also saying that if Romeo really does love her he will change his name in order to be with Juliet

Question 14

What does this quote mean?

‘For stony limits cannot hold love out/ and what love can do, that dares love attempt’

Answer 14

This quote means:
There is no limit to how much Romeo loves Juliet

‘Stony limits’ could suggest the families argument and fued which could be their wall - metaphor

Question 15

What does Juliet say not to swear by to Romeo

Answer 15

‘O swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon’

Question 16

What does the honour code mean?

Answer 16

Men should be in charge and look after themselves and families reputation

Question 17

What does mercutio say before he dies

Answer 17

‘A plague on both your houses’

‘You have made worms meat of me’

Question 18

What does the quote ‘turn and draw’ suggest about tybalt?

Answer 18

It suggests that tybalt is an aggressive and animalistic character / out of control

Question 19

What does tybalt say to describe Romeo as?

Answer 19

‘Thou wretched boy’

Question 20

Who kills tybalt and why?

Answer 20

Romeo kills tybalt because tybalt killed romeos best friend mercutio

Question 21

When lord capulet finds out that Juliet is in love with Romeo what does he call her?

Answer 21

‘Disobedient wretch!’

Question 22

What quote suggests that lord capulet wants to hit his daughter Juliet?

Answer 22

‘My fingers itch’

Question 23

Who is Juliet’s surrogate mother?

Answer 23

The nurse

Question 24

What does Juliet say that suggest she has a bad feeling about hers and Romeos relationship?

Answer 24

‘I have an ill divining soul’

Question 25

What does lord capulet say that shows he has immense power over Juliet and shows that she is his property and he can do what he likes with her

Answer 25

‘And you be mine, I’ll give you to my friend’

Question 26

Why does the nurse think Juliet should marry Paris?

Answer 26

Because it will keep Juliet safe

Question 27

Why does the friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

Answer 27

Because he believes it will end the feud

Question 28

Who is romeos surrogate father?

Answer 28

Friar lawrence

Question 29

What quote suggests that the friar has a lot of power but he feels he cannot do anything

Answer 29

‘I am the greatest able to do least…myself condemned and myself excused’ - he will take the blame

Question 30

What does the prince say that shows he believes in justice?

Answer 30

‘Some shall be pardoned and some punished’

Question 31

Who devises the plan for Romeo and Juliet?

Answer 31

The friar

Question 32

Who says ‘to turn your households rancour to pure love’ and what does it suggest?

Answer 32

The friar

It suggest that the friar wants to get rid of the feud and turn it into peace and love

Question 33

What does the prince say that indicates he wants Verona to be peaceful and wants to stop the two families feuding?

Answer 33

Cankered with peace, to part your cankered hate’

Question 34

What does Romeo say when he’s in the chamber with Juliet about to die?

Answer 34

‘O happy dagger!’

‘This is thy sheath, there rest, and let me die’

Question 35

What does Juliet say before she dies?

Answer 35

‘O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick.- thus with a kiss I die’