Romeo and Juliet Character Crossword
Across
- 3. The suitor who is supposed to marry Juliet. The Capulets prefer that she marries him.
- 5. The woman that Romeo was in love with at the beginning of the play. She is the reason for his initial melancholy/depression.
- 6. Juliet's cousin, a Capulet, the man responsible for killing Mercutio.
- 11. The friar who ruined the plan for Romeo and Juliet to reunite because he was in quarantine.
- 12. The mother of Romeo. In the end, the audience learns that she dies of grief due to Romeo's being exiled from Verona.
- 14. The father of Juliet. He tries to force Juliet into marrying Paris.
- 15. The leader of Verona who is concerned about maintaining the peace between the two rivaled houses.
Down
- 1. The man responsible for secretly marrying Romeo and Juliet. He is the one who devises a plan to reunite the two after Romeo was exiled from Verona.
- 2. The son of Montague and Lady Montague. A young, sixteen year old boy, who is the other pair of the "star crossed lovers".
- 4. The father of Romeo. He expresses the loss of his wife at the end of the play.
- 7. The cousin of Romeo, and father Montague's nephew. He is also one of Romeo's close friends.
- 8. The daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet. A thirteen year old girl, who is a pair of the "star crossed lovers".
- 9. The mother of Juliet. Throughout the play, she rarely showed affection to her daughter.
- 10. One of Romeo's closest friends. In addition, he supports the Montague side but is not technically related to Romeo.
- 13. The woman who cared for and raised Juliet when she was a child.