Characters
Balcony Scene
Family/ Friends
Cause and Effect
Literary Terms
100

This character is Romeo’s cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.

Who is Benvolio?

100

When Juliet says “Wherefore art thou Romeo,” she is really saying what?

Why are you, Romeo, a Montague?

100

When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?

What is find another girl?

100
What happened that caused Romeo to kill Tybalt?
What is Tybalt killed Mercutio?
100
“Juliet is the sun” is an example of what literary device?
What is metaphor?
200

This character is the only major supporting character besides the nurse and Friar Lawrence who is NOT related to the Montagues or Capulets.

Who is Mercutio?

200

When Romeo first sees Juliet at the balcony he compares her to the _____.

What is the sun?

200

Even though Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend he is invited to the Capulet party because he is related to which character?

Who is Paris?

200
What was the effect (or result) of Romeo killing Tybalt?
What is Romeo is banished?
200

“I am a grave man” is an example of what literary device?

What is foreshadowing?

300

This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.

Who is Friar Lawrence?

300

Romeo and Juliet agree that the nurse will meet him at what time?

What is 9 a.m.?

300

In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn’t want Juliet to marry Paris because _________________.

What is she is too young?

300
Tybalt’s death directly affects Romeo, but it also causes Lord Capulet to set what up?
What is a marriage between Juliet and Paris?
300
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and power, which, as they kiss, consume.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is simile?
400

This character is Romeo's friend and delivers news to Romeo from Verona.

Who is Balthazar?

400

When Romeo and Juliet agree to get married they have only known each other for how long?

What is less than one day?

400
After Tybalt’s death Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet? AND on what day?
What is Juliet is to marry Paris on Thursday?
400

This is Capulet's response when he discovers Romeo at the masked party.

What is let him be?

400
“O brawling love. O loving hate.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is oxymoron?
500

This character is a "rat catcher" and a "king of cats" 

Who is Tybalt?

500

Fill in the blank from Juliet’s speech. “That which we call _______ by any other word would smell as sweet.”

What is a rose?

500
When Romeo runs to Friar Lawrence after killing Tybalt, Friar tells Romeo to be thankful for three things. Name the three things he should be happy/thankful for.
What is Juliet is alive and well; Tybalt is dead otherwise Tybalt would have killed him; and the Prince only sentenced him to exile not death?
500
Who did Romeo and Benvolio meet that allows (causes) them to go to the Capulet party?
Who is the illiterate Capulet servant?
500
Mercutio says “Dreamers often lie.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is pun?
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