Act 1 - 3
Act 4 - 5
Characters
Poetic Devices/Literary Elements
General Plot
This has nothing to do with R & J and is just random facts
100

Where does the story take place? (City, Country)

Verona, Italy

100

Romeo is banished to ______.

Mantua

100

Name 5 characters in the Capulet clan (family and otherwise)

 Juliet, Lord Capulet, Lady Capulet, the Nurse, Peter, and Tybalt. 

100

Comparing 2+ things NOT using like or as is called a _______. 

"Juliet is the sun"

Metaphor

100

What is one unique quality of the Nurse?

She talks all the time. 

100

The hottest day ever recorded came in at 134 F. It happened in what famous Californian location?

Death Valley? 

200

What is the reason the Montagues and Capulets hate each other?

There is no reason. They can't remember why. 

200

The Capulets and Montagues decide to do what 2 things after their children's death?

End the feud

Build statues in their children's honor

200

Name 6 characters loyal to the Montagues.

Mercutio, Benvolio, Romeo, Lord Montague, Lady Montague, and Balthasar. 

200

Comparing 2+ things using "like" or "as" is called a _______. 

"She was as sweet as a rose"

Simile

200

Why doesn't Romeo get the letter from Friar Lawrence about the plan? BE SPECIFIC

Friar John, who was supposed to deliver it, got quarantined in a house they thought had the plague. 

200

What famous animal lives in the ocean and has a long, pointed tusk? 

Narwhal

300

What insulting action causes the fight in act 1 scene 1?

Biting your thumb at someone

300

What is the climax of the play? 

When Romeo & Juliet both die in act 5

300

What is the Shakesperean term for a pharmacist or person who makes medicine/poisons from herbs. 

Apothocary

300

When you give human qualities to something that is not human.

"Death tried to take her from me"

Personification

300

Romeo compares being banished to being ____ _____.

In hell. 

300

What specific type of bird is known to hold grudges against humans?

Crow

400

Lord Capulet threatens to do what if Juliet doesn't marry Paris?

He will disown her/kick her out. 

400

Romeo kills _____ and ______ in the play (not including himself)

Tybalt

Paris

400

With his dying breath, Mercutio says what?

The Montague and Capulet families should be cursed for their feud. 

400

A reference to another story/character that other assume we know about?

"She won't be hit by Cupid's arrow. She has Diana's wit"

Allusion

400

Which characters threaten suicide multiple times in the play? 


Extra 100 points: What is this an example of? 

Romeo & Juliet


Foreshadowing

400

What is the scientific term of a person/animal that has two different colored eyes?

Heterochromia

500

What is one of the nicknames for the "hothead" capulet?

Prince of Cats

500

When Friar Lawrence gives Juliet the sleeping potion, she worries... (name 3 things) 

That Friar Lawrence might be trying to kill her.

That she will wake up in the tomb alone.

That the potion will not work.

etc. 

500

Why does Friar Lawrence leave the tomb before Juliet? BE SPECIFIC!!!

He is scared of the watchmen (police)

500
Using an object/idea to represent something else. 


The light shown on her beautiful face.

The light poured over the kindgom that was finally free.

As evil left the village, light finally returned. 

Symbolism

500

Who convinces Romeo to go to the party? 

AND

Why does Romeo agree to go? 

Benvolio convinces him to go in order to meet new girls and forget about Rosaline. 

500

In the very early stages of modern surgery, which of the following was most important about your doctor?

A. The location where he did the surgery

B. How tall/big he was

C. The type of hand soap he would use

D. How many teeth were on the saw he used to cut

"How big he was"?

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