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What are the names of the two feuding families?
Capulets and Montagues
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Romeo and Juliet are in love but cannot be together. Why not?
Because of the family feud.
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Which two characters get into a sword fight first?
Mercutio and Tybalt
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Why has Paris come to visit Friar Lawrence?
HE is asking Friar Lawrence to marry him and Juliet.
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After they fight and Paris is mortally wounded, what request does he make of Romeo?
Paris asks to be buried in Juliet's tomb.
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What character is the peacemaker, one who tries to stop the fight by giving the punishment?
Prince Escalus
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What will possibly happen to Romeo if he’s found talking to Juliet?
Juliet's family might kill him.
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Who is killed in the first duel?
Mercutio
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When Juliet comes and talks to Friar Lawrence, why is she talking to him in the first place?
Juliet is seeking advice.
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How does Romeo kills himself?
By drinking the poison.
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What is the punishment that Prince Escalus threatens to give?
Prince Escalus threatens to kill them.
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When Romeo tells the Friar he has not been to bed yet, where does the Friar think Romeo has been?
Sleeping with Rosaline.
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What punishment do the Capulets want given to Romeo?
Executed
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How long will Juliet be "dead" for?
42 hours
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As Friar Laurence enters the tomb and sees that both Romeo and Paris are dead, what does he notice about Juliet?
Juliet is dead as well.
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He can't read Capulet sends a servant out with a list of guests to invite to a party. What is the servant’s difficulty is carrying out this task and name?
He can't read, Peter.
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Who sent a letter to the Montague house, challenging Romeo to a duel?
Tybalt
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Why would Romeo’s banishment make Juliet want to die?
Juliet cannot live without Romeo.
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What preparations are being made at the Capulet mansion?
Getting ready for a wedding.
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Since the first method did not work, how does Juliet succeed in taking her own life?
With a knife.
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Romeo says he has a “bad feeling” about this party. What is this “bad feeling”?
He is afraid of getting caught at the party, because he is a Montague.
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What does Romeo tell the Nurse he plans to do?
To get married with Juliet.
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Why does Romeo think banishment is worse than death?
Romeo will never see Juliet again.
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What excuse does Juliet give the Nurse for wanting to be alone on this night before her wedding?
Juliet says she is going to be praying.
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What are the symbols that the Capulets and Montagues commission in order to remember their children and the result of the feud forever?
Statues of Romeo and Juliet.
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