Prologue
Capulets
Montagues
Grab Bag
Balcony Scene
100

Where does the play take place?


Verona
100

How old is Juliet?


13
100

Who is Romeo’s cousin?


Benvolio
100

Name another play by Shakespeare


Answers will vary
100

What does Romeo climb to see Juliet?

The garden wall

200

What happens to the lovers?


They kill themselves.
200

How would you characterize the nurse?


She is silly, loving, annoying, and a little bawdy.


200

What is making Romeo sad at the beginning of the play?


He is in love with Rosaline, but she does not love him back.
200

Mercuitio promises he will make Romeo's 'swan' look like a what?


Crow

200

What does Romeo ask Juliet to do?

Confess her love to him

300

Who speaks the prologue at the beginning of the play?


The Chorus

300

Who wants to marry Juliet?


Paris
300

How is Mercutio a different to Romeo


Romeo takes love and dreams seriously.  Mercutio thinks both are silly.

300

What do the stars represent in “star-crossed lovers”?


Fate
300

Who calls Juliet back inside?

The Nurse

400

What does the prince decree in the city after the brawl breaks out?


Anyone who fights will be killed.
400

What does Lord Capulet say when Paris asks for Juliet’s hand?

First he says to wait two years, then he says he can marry her if he wins her over.


400

What does Romeo discover at the party?


How beautiful Juliet is / the fact that she is a Capulet

400

Who is Tybalt related to?


Juliet; cousin

400

What does Juliet want Romeo to give up?

His name

500

What do the actors ask the audience to do at the end of the prologue?


Listen carefully and everything will be explained.
500

What upsets Tybalt at the dance?


Romeo, who is a Montague, has come to the Capulet party.
500

What does Romeo compare Juliet to?

The sun


500

In what theatre did Shakespeare perform?


The Globe
500

At what time does Juliet ask Romeo to send her a message?

9AM

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