Unit 2: Lesson 14 Romeo and Juliet Test answers

Answer 1

1. Who is Juliet's cousin that challenges Romeo to a duel?

- Tybalt

2. Why does Romeo decide to go to the Capulet's party?

- He wants to see his love, Juliet, again.

3. Who tells Juliet that Romeo is a Montague?

- The Nurse

4. What is Friar Laurence's plan to reunite Romeo and Juliet?

- He will give Juliet a potion to make her appear dead, and then Romeo will come and take her away to Mantua.

5. How does Romeo learn of Juliet's death?

- He receives a letter from Balthasar informing him of her "death."

6. What two families reconcile at the end of the play?

- The Montagues and the Capulets

7. What does the Prince decree at the end of the play?

- There will be peace between the Montagues and the Capulets, and there will be no more fighting allowed.

8. Who was responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet?

- The feud between the Montagues and the Capulets, as well as their own impulsive actions, led to their tragic deaths.