Vocabulary 1
Un pièce
A play
What nationality was Shakespeare?
English
Romeo discovers that Juliet is a ________.
Capulet
Juliet discovers that Romeo is a _________.
Montague
Meurtrier / meurtrière
Murderer
La peste
The plague
What is the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
The Globe Theatre
Where is Romeo and Juliet set?
Verona, Italy
How old is Juliet?
Thirteen
Mort / morte
Dead
Jumelles / Jumeaux
Twins
What are the names of the two types of plays Shakespeare wrote?
Tragedies and comedies
How old is Romeo?
Sixteen
How is Tybalt related to Juliet?
They are cousins
Le public
Audience
Sur scène
On stage
True or False:
All of the actors who performed in Shakespeare's plays were men.
True
Who rejected Romeo before the play begins?
Rosaline
What do Romeo and Juliet decide to do within 24 hours of meeting each other?
Get married
Amour interdit
Forbidden love
Le coup de foudre
Love at first sight
What meter (rhythm) did Shakespeare write his plays in?
Iambic pentameter
Who kills Tybalt?
Romeo
Who kills Mercutio?
Tybalt
Poison
Poison