Romeo and Juliet Whole Play Review P.4

Romeo and Juliet Whole Play Review P.4

Act 1: Love and Marriage in Verona

• The play starts with a fight between the Montagues and Capulets.

• Benvolio tries to stop the fighting but Tybalt wants to fight.

• The prince stops the fight and creates a new law

• The new law says that the next person who fights will be put to death.

Multiple Choice

Who wants to stop the fighting that starts in the streets?

• Tybalt

• Benvolio

• Lord Capulet

• Romeo

Open Ended

Tybalt wants to fight and hurt people. What does this tell you about his personality?

Multiple Choice

What will happen if anyone fights again?

• They will be banished.

• They will have to apologize.

• They will be put to death.

• They will have to pay a fine.

Act 1: Romeo's broken heart.

• At the beginning of the play, we learn that Romeo is heartbroken over a girl named Rosaline.

• Romeo loves her but she does not like him.

• Romeo is so upset over this but Benvolio tells him not to sweat it.

Multiple Choice

Who is Romeo upset over?

• Mercutio

• Juliet

• Rosaline

Open Ended

How does Benvolio try to help Romeo? (Use pages 7-8 to look at their conversation)

Act 1: Paris and Juliet

• In act 1, Paris asks Lord Capulet to marry Juliet.

• He says that he can try to win Juliet's heart but nothing is guarenteed.

• Lady Capulet asks Juliet what she thinks about Paris.

• Juliet is NOT interested in Paris or marriage.

Act 1: The Party

Romeo, Benvolio, and Mercutio go to a party at the Capulet house in secret. They are not supposed to be there. Tybalt sees Romeo at the party and wants to fight him but Lord Capulet tells him not to. Romeo meets Juliet at the party and forgets all about Rosaline. They kiss and fall in love. BUT, they don't know that they are enemies until after they fall in love.

Multiple Select

Check all of the correct answers for the party scene of the play.

• Romeo and Juliet fall in love.

• Tybalt fights Romeo.

• Romeo and Juliet know their families are enemies.

• Romeo sneaks into the Capulet party with his friends.

Act 2: The Wedding Plan

• After the party, Romeo goes to Juliet's window.

• He hears Juliet talking about him and him being a Montague.

• Romeo jumps out and tells Juliet he loves her and they decide to get married.

• Juliet will send a messenger to Romeo in the morning to confirm their wedding plans.

Multiple Choice

What plan to Romeo and Juliet make?

• They want to go out on a date.

• They are getting married.

• They are hosting a party.

Multiple Choice

When will Juliet send a messenger?

• Then next morning.

• The next afternoon.

• The next evening.

Open Ended

Why don't Romeo and Juliet tell anyone about their plan?

Act 2: The Wedding Plan

• Romeo leaves Juliet's and goes to Friar Lawrence's to ask him to marry them.

• Friar Lawrence is confused about Romeo's change in who he likes.

• But, F.L. agrees because he hopes it will end the feud.

Act 2: The Wedding Plan

• Juliet sends the Nurse to talk to Romeo about the wedding.

• Romeo tells the Nurse that they will get married that afternoon.

• The Nurse tells Juliet the plan and Juliet goes to Friar Lawrence's to get married.

Multiple Select

Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet? Check all of the right answers.

• Romeo is his friend.

• He hopes it will end the feud.

• He loves a good wedding.

• He owes Romeo a favor.

Multiple Choice

What news does the Nurse bring to Romeo about the wedding?

• They will get married that afternoon at the church.

• Romeo doesn't want to marry her.

• They will get married the next day.

Multiple Choice

When will Juliet send a messenger?

• Then next morning.

• The next afternoon.

• The next evening.

Act 3: Happiness & Sadness

• Romeo just got married to Juliet and leaves to see his friends.

• He sees Mercutio and Tybalt fighting and begs them to stop.

• They don't stop and Tybalt kills Mercutio.

• This makes Romeo so angry and he kills Tybalt. He runs off.

Multiple Choice

Who kills Mercutio?

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

• Romeo

Act 3: Happiness and Sadness

After the fight, the Prince learns what happened from Benvolio. The prince says that Romeo has to leave Verona forever and if he comes back he will be killed. Romeo goes to Friar Lawerence for help and he learns about his punishment from Friar Lawrence. Romeo says he would rather die but F.L. tells him to get it together and tells him to go be with Juliet before he leaves. He tells Romeo to go to Mantua at dawn and wait to hear from him.

Multiple Choice

What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?

• He is banished from Verona.

• He will be put to death.

• He has to pay a big fine.

Act 3: Plot TWIST

• After Tybalt's death, Lord Capulet tells Paris that he will marry Juliet on Thursday to make her happy.

• Romeo goes to see Juliet before he leaves. He promises to send her a message.

• Romeo leaves and Lady Capulet tells Juliet she will marry Paris.

• Juliet is angry about this and goes to Friar Lawrence for help.

Open Ended

Why does Lord Capulet tell Paris that he will marry Juliet?

Multiple Choice

Who does Juliet go to for help?

• Friar Lawrence

• The Nurse

• Lady Capulet

• Prince Escalus

Act 4: The Plan!

• Friar Lawerence decides to help Juliet and comes up with a "good" plan. PLAN:

• Juliet will tell her dad that she will marry Paris.

• Juliet will drink poison to make her look dead.

• She will be buried in the family tomb and F.L. will send a letter to Romeo about the plan.

• Romeo will get her from the tomb and they will live in Mantua.

Multiple Choice

Who knows about Friar Lawrence and Juliet's plan.

• Juliet

• Romeo

• Friar Lawrence

• The Nurse

Act 4: The Plan in Action

Juliet drinks the potion and the next morning, the Nurse finds Juliet "dead". Everyone is so sad and they take her to the church to be buried.

Open Ended

What are the parts of Friar Lawrence's plan? Summarize the plan here.

Act 5: Death and more Death

• Romeo hears that Juliet died from Balthasar and gets poison so he can join her.

• Friar Lawrence learns that Romeo never got the letter and rushes to the tomb.

• Romeo gets to the Capulet tomb. He fights and kills Paris.

Multiple Choice

Who tries to stop Romeo from going into the Capulet tomb?

• Paris

• Lord Capulet

• Balthazar

• Friar Lawrence

Act 5: Death and More Death

• Romeo drinks the poison next to Juliet and dies.

• Juliet wakes up and F.L. tells Juliet that Romeo is dead and they should leave.

• Juliet says no, Friar Lawrence runs out, and Juliet stabs herself with Romeo's dagger.

Act 5: How does it end?

• The guard sees what happened and calls Prince Escalus.

• The prince learns about what happened from Friar Lawrence and a letter that Balthazar had from Romeo.

• The Capulets and Montagues decide to become friends.

Open Ended

Summarize the end of the story in your own words.