Characters
He is the main male protagonist of the story.
Who is Romeo?
The two families fighting in the story
Who are the Montagues and the Capulets?
This action from Act I Scene i sets off the tension of the play.
What is a fight between the Capulets and the Montague guards?
What are Acts?
He is the author of our play.
Who is William Shakespeare?
She is the main female protagonist of the story.
Who is Juliet?
This person kept Tybalt from killing Romeo, ensuring no scene be made, but starting the driving conflict of the play.
Who is Lord Capulet?
Romeo and Juliet go to this person who marries them in secret.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
The type of play that is Romeo and Juliet.
What is a tragedy?
He seeks to kill all Montagues.
Who is Tybalt?
She is Juliet's caretaker and friend.
Who is the Nurse?
This person wishes to marry Juliet, creating an internal conflict within her.
Who is Count Paris?
The type of party where Romeo and Juliet fall in love.
This is the word that means family members.
What is "kinsmen?"
She is the woman Romeo was in love with before Juliet.
Who is Rosalin?
He is the person who threatens the Montagues and the Capulets with death if they fight. (You need title and name).
Who is Prince Escalus?
This is what Mercutio challenges Romeo to when Romeo returns from Friar Lawrence.
What is a battle of wits?
This causes Romeo to kill Tybalt.
What is Tybalt killing Mercutio?
The type of English Romeo and Juliet is written in.
What is Modern English.
Who is Benvolio?
He is the Prince's cousin and friend to both Capulet and Montague.
Who is Mercutio?
This is the reason that people believe Romeo avoids fighting Tybalt?
What is that people believe he is afraid?
This is where the most famous scene in Romeo and Juliet occurs.
Where is the Juliet's balcony in the Capulet estate?
This caused the end of Old English in 1066.
What is the Norman Conquest/Norman Invasion?
He is the one who began the fight by biting his thumb.
Who is Samson?