Romeo and Juliet
Vocabulary
Sports
Shakespeare
Game of Thrones
100

The setting of the play.

Where is Verona?

100

A central character who is usually of high or noble birth and demonstrates a fatal flaw.

What is a tragic hero?

100

this is the USC mascot.

What is a Trojan warrior?

100

Shakespeare would write in these places because of free light and company, as well as food.

What are pubs or bars?

100

These fire-breathing, flying lizards were an important part of the series.

What are dragons?

200

The prologue of the play is written as this type of poem.

What is a sonnet?

200

A minor character whose actions or thoughts are juxtaposed against those of a major character in order to highlight key attributes of the major character.

What is a foil?

200

If you bowl a strike, you knock down this many pins.

What is ten?

200

Shakespeare's wife.

Who is Anne Hathaway?

200

These armor-wearing, medieval soldiers often fought from week to week.

What are knights?

300
At the beginning of the play, Romeo is in love with this woman.

Who is Rosaline?

300

The way a performer on stage expresses the meaning of a text through volume, pitch, rate, or speed of speech, pauses, pronunciation, or articulation.

What is vocal delivery?

300

This Los Angeles Dodgers farm team plays baseball in Rancho Cucamonga.

Who are the Quakes?

300

Shakespeare was born here.

What is Stratford on Avon?

300

The Stark family frequently repeated this family motto throughout the show.

What is "Winter is Coming"?

400

He is Romeo's cousin, and a mostly peaceful person.

Who is Benvolio?

400

The way a performer on stage interprets plot, character, and conflict through movement, gestures, and facial expressions.

What is visual delivery?

400

This professional golfer recently received a medal from President Trump.

Who is Tiger Woods?

400

Shakespeare lost a son to this disease.

What is the plague?

400

The fight over the Iron Throne was a fight to see who would be this.

What is King or Queen?

500

To end the fighting between the Montagues and the Capulets, the Prince threatens them with this.

What is death?

500

A recurrent image, symbol, theme, character type, subject, or narrative detail that becomes a unifying element.

What is a motif? 

500
Lakers fans are excited because their team has this number pick in the upcoming NBA draft.

What is fourth?

500

The name of Shakespeare's son (it resembles the name of one of his plays).

What is Hamnet?

500

This the name of the fictional place where the story is set.

What is Westeros?

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