Romeo and Juliet - Quotes

Question 1

Romeo (Act 1, Scene 4)

Answer 1

“Under love’s heavy burden do I sink.”

Question 2

Romeo (Act 2, Scene 2)

Answer 2

“It is the east, and Juliet in the sun.”

Question 3

Romeo (Act 3, Scene 1)

Answer 3

“Oh I am fortune’s fool!”

Question 4

Romeo (Act 1, Scene 5)

Answer 4

“Did my heart love till now?”

Question 5

Romeo (Act 1, Scene 5)

Answer 5

“Holy shrine”,”pilgrim”

Question 6

Romeo (Act 2, Scene 2)

Answer 6

“With love’s light wings do I o’er-perch these walls.”

Question 7

Romeo (Act 3, Scene 1)

Answer 7

Juliet’s love made him “effeminate.” In the fight scene.

Question 8

Romeo (Act 3, Scene)

Answer 8

“Fire-ey’d fury be my conduct now!”

Question 9

Juliet (Act 1, Scene 5)

Answer 9

“My only love sprung from my only hate!”

Question 10

Juliet (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 10

“He shall not make me there a joyful bride.”

Question 11

Juliet (Act 2, Scene 2)

Answer 11

“It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like the lightning…”

Question 12

Juliet (Act 3, Scene 2)

Answer 12

“Come gentle night…Give me my Romeo, and when I shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine, that all the world will be in love with night.”

Question 13

Juliet (Act 3, Scene 2)

Answer 13

“O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!”

Question 14

Juliet (Act 4, Scene 1)

Answer 14

Juliet lists things she would rather do than marry Paris “Chain me with roaring bears.”

Question 15

Capulet (Act 1, Scene 2)

Answer 15

“My will to her consent is but a part.”

Question 16

Capulet (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 16

He calls Juliet “baggage.”

Question 17

Capulet (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 17

“Speak not, reply not, do not answer me.”

Question 18

Capulet (Act 4, Scene 5)

Answer 18

“And with my child my joys are buried.”

Question 19

Capulet (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 19

“An you be mine, I’ll give you to my friend; And you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets.”

Question 20

Lady Capulet (Act 1, Scene 3)

Answer 20

“Well, think of marriage now; younger than you, here in Verona, ladies of esteem, are made already mothers…the valiant Paris seeks you for his love.”

Question 21

Lady Capulet (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 21

“I would the fool were married to her grave!”

Question 22

Mercurio (Act 2, Scene 4)

Answer 22

“Alas, poor Romeo, he is already dead…run through the eye with a love-song.”

Question 23

Mercurio (Act 2, Scene 4)

Answer 23

“This drivelling Love is like a great natural that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole.”

Question 24

Mercurio (Act 3, Scene 1)

Answer 24

“O calm, dishonourable, vile submission.”

Question 25

Mercurio (Act 3, Scene 1)

Answer 25

“A plague o’ both your houses!”

Question 26

Benvolio (Act 1, Scene 1)

Answer 26

“Part, fools! Put up your swords; you know not what you do.”

Question 27

Benvolio (Act 3, Scene 1)

Answer 27

“I pray thee, good Mercutio, let’s retire: The day is hit, the Capulets abroad, and, if we meet, we shall not scape a brawl.”

Question 28

Tybalt (Act 1, Scene 1)

Answer 28

“Peace! I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues and thee!”

Question 29

Tybalt (Act 1, Scene 5)

Answer 29

“Why, uncle, ‘it’s a shame.”

Question 30

Tybalt (Act 3, Scene 1)

Answer 30

“Boy, this shall not excuse the injuries/ that thou hast done me; therefore turn and draw.”

Question 31

Friar Lawrence (Act 2, Scene 3)

Answer 31

“What a change is here! Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.”

Question 32

Friar Lawrence (Act 2, Scene 3)

Answer 32

Thinks that marrying them will turn the “households’ rancor to pure love.”

Question 33

Friar Lawrence (Act 2, Scene 3)

Answer 33

“Wisely and slow/ They stumble that run fast.”

Question 34

Friar Lawrence (Act 2, Scene 6)

Answer 34

“These violent delights have violent ends.”

Question 35

Nurse (Act 1, Scene 3)

Answer 35

“Go girl. Seek happy nights to happy days.”

Question 36

Nurse (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 36

“You are to blame, my lord, to rate her so.”

Question 37

Nurse (Act 3, Scene 5)

Answer 37

“I think you happy in this second match,/ For it excels your first.” When she tries to convince Juliet to marry Paris. Juliet: “o most wicked fiend!”

Question 38

(Prologue 1)

Answer 38

“A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life.”

Question 39

(Prologue 2)

Answer 39

“Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife.”

Question 40

Paris (Act 1, Scene 2)

Answer 40

“Younger than she are happy mothers made.”

Question 41

Prince (Act 1, Scene 1)

Answer 41

“Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word.”

Question 42

(Prologue to Act 2)

Answer 42

“Passion lends them power.”

Question 43

Montague (Act 5, Scene 3)

Answer 43

“I will raise her statue in pure gold.”