Remeo and Juliet: Unit test answers

1. What city is the setting for Romeo and Juliet?

- Verona

2. Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?
- Rosaline

3. How do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
- They meet at a party hosted by the Capulets

4. Who is Juliet's cousin who is often hot-headed and quick to fight?
- Tybalt

5. Who provides comic relief in the play and is always making jokes?
- Mercutio

6. How do Romeo and Juliet communicate with each other after they meet?
- They send messages through a Nurse

7. What is the name of the Friar who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet?
- Friar Laurence

8. What is the tragic flaw that leads to the downfall of Romeo and Juliet?
- Their impulsive and reckless behavior

9. How do Romeo and Juliet ultimately meet their tragic end?
- They both commit suicide

10. Who ultimately ends the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?
- The deaths of Romeo and Juliet bring the two families together in grief and reconciliation.