This person marries Romeo and Juliet
Friar Laurence
What happens at the very opening of the play?
fight/brawl
This is where most of Shakespeare's plays were performed.
Globe Theatre
Where does Romeo and Juliet take place?
Verona
This person is Romeo's cousin and friend.
Benvolio
Why don't the Capulet's recognize Romeo at the feast/party?
he is wearing a mask
Where was Shakespeare born and raised?
Stratford-upon-Avon
How old is Juliet?
13
Who is the person who accompanies the nurse to help find Romeo
These 2 characters looks for Romeo after the party.
Mercutio and Benvolio
Where does the opening scene in Act 2 take place?
Capulet's garden
Dramatic tragedy means what?
sad ending -- main characters die
Who throws the feast/party?
Capulet
What relation is Tybalt to Juliet?
cousin
Who does Romeo first tell about him wanting to marry Juliet?
Friar Laurence
Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
he wants to end the family feud
How many children did Shakespeare have?
3
To what does Romeo compare Juliet to when she appears at the window?
sun and an angel
This person wants to marry Juliet in Act 1
Paris
Who is Romeo love-sick for at the very start of the play?
Rosaline
What does Prince Escalus tell Romeo and Tybalt after the brawl in Act 1?
that they will be sentenced to death if they don't stop
Who was Queen during Shakespeare's life?
Queen Elizabeth I