Act 5 – R&J – Final Comprehensive Questions Answer the following questions.
1. Describe Romeo’s Dream. List the key points.
2. After hearing the bad news from _____ what does Romeo plan to do? (2 part question)
3. Why does Paris think Romeo has come to the vault where Juliet is buried?
4. What is Romeo’s real reason for sending Balthasar away from the tomb?
5. Why does Juliet kiss Romeo after he is dead? In other words, what does she hope to accomplish with the kiss?
6. Why couldn’t Friar John deliver the letter to Romeo? What does Friar Laurence intended to do?
7. What argument does Romeo use to bribe the apothecary to sell him some poison?
8. Based on what he said in the tomb, how could Romeo have suspected that Juliet was still alive?
9. What causes Lady Montague’s death?
10. What does the Prince mean when he says, “All are punished?”
11. In this final act, how are Romeo’s actions guided more by emotion than reason?
12. At the conclusion of the play, what happens between the Capulets and the Montagues?
State your opinion!!!
Tell me ONE thing you liked or disliked about Romeo and Juliet and explain why?
