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Is Romeo a Montague or a Capulet?
Is Benvolio a Montague or a Capulet?
Is Balthasar a Montague or a Capulet?
Is Abram a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is Mercutio a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is Juliet a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is Tybalt a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is Sampson a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is Gregory a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is the Nurse a Montague or a Capulet?
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Who is Peter?
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Is Friar Lawrence/John a Montague or a Capulet?
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Is Paris a Montague or a Capulet?
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Study Notes
Characters and Their Families
- Romeo belongs to the Montague family, central to the play's conflict.
- Benvolio, Romeo's cousin and a peacekeeper, is also a Montague.
- Balthasar serves Romeo as a loyal servant, identifying him as a Montague.
- Abram, a servant to the Montagues, further connects the family to the story's conflicts.
- Mercutio, friend to Romeo, is aligned with the Montague household.
Capulet Family Members
- Juliet, the play's tragic heroine, is a member of the Capulet family.
- Tybalt, Juliet's aggressive cousin, represents the fiery Capulet nature.
- Sampson and Gregory are servants of the Capulet family, involved in the feud.
- The Nurse, Juliet’s confidante, offers a maternal figure in the Capulet home.
- Paris, suitor to Juliet, is also part of the Capulet family, complicating the narrative.
Neutral Characters
- Friar Lawrence, who aids both Romeo and Juliet, does not belong to either family.
- Friar John, associated with Friar Lawrence, also exists outside the Montague-Capulet rivalry.
- Peter, a servant of the Nurse, plays a minor but notable role in the events surrounding Juliet.
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Test your knowledge of the characters from 'Romeo and Juliet' by identifying whether they belong to the Montague or Capulet families. This flashcard-style quiz will help you remember key characters and their affiliations in Shakespeare's iconic play.
