Romeo and Juliet Lesson 3 The Plot

Why does Lord Capulet not want Juliet to marry Paris at the start of the play?

• He thinks Paris is ugly

• He doesn't like Paris' family

• He thinks Juliet is too young

• He wants her to marry someone else

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What does Juliet's mother think about her getting married at age 13?

• She wants her to wait

• She says she did it so it's fine

• She is excited

• She is worried

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What is Juliet's reaction to the idea of marriage at the start?

• She is excited

• She says she hasn't really thought about it

• She hates the idea

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Which of these words best matches Juliet at the beginning of the play?

• rebellious- makes her own choices

• obedient-does what her parents tell her

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Why does the Friar agree to help Romeo and Juliet get married in secret?

• He is sneaky and likes to cause trouble

• He thinks he can see a way to bring the two families together

• He likes Romeo

• He wants Juliet to be happy

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Why does Lord Capulet bring the marriage of Juliet and Paris forward?

• He thinks it will help her feel better after Tybalt's death

• He decides that Paris is a good man

• He wants to have a big party

• He finds out about Romeo

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What is another reason why he might have needed her to get married quickly?

• He was a busy man

• He needed a new male heir after Tybalt's death

• He was bored

• Other people were interested in Paris

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What is Juliet's reaction to her father's decision to make her marry Paris?

• She is excited

• She looks for something to wear

• She feels angry and helpless

• She tells him about Romeo

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Who is the only person who can help her now?

• The Nurse

• Romeo

• The Friar

• Her mother

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What plan does she agree to?

• To tell her father the truth about Romeo

• To take a potion which will fake her death

• To run away to meet Romeo

• To hide

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