Characters
Who is Romeo's first love interest at the beginning of the play?
Rosaline
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
Juliet
What family feud serves as the backdrop for the play?
Montague vs. Capulet
This Italian city is the primary setting of "Romeo and Juliet."
Verona
What does "wherefore" mean in Shakespearean language?
Why
Which character is Juliet's cousin?
Tybalt
"O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"
Juliet
Where do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
At the Capulet's party
What families home holds the famous balcony scene?
Capulet
It is
Who is Romeo's close friend, known for his wit?
Mercutio
"But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun."
Romeo
How do Romeo and Juliet meet their tragic end?
They both commit suicide
Romeo is banished to this city after killing Tybalt.
Mantua
What does "thou" mean?
You
Who is Romeo's cousin?
Benvolio
"A plague o' both your houses!"
Mercutio
How do Romeo and Juliet each die?
Romeo drinks poison, and Juliet stabs herself with Romeo's dagger
This religious building is where Romeo and Juliet first meet and later secretly marry.
The chapel or Friar Laurence’s cell
What does "Art" Mean?
Are
Which character arranges Romeo and Juliet's secret marriage?
Friar Laurence
"For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo."
Prince Escalus
Who discovers Juliet's "dead" body in her bed?
The Nurse
This public place in Verona is where the initial street brawl between the Montagues and Capulets occurs.
The Marketplace or Town Square
What does "Whence" Mean?
Where