Major Characters
Themes and Plot Twists
Minor Characters
Shakespearean Translations
Miscellaneous
100
The name of our two star-crossed lovers.
Who is Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet?
100
When two characters fall in love, but cannot be together, they are known as: _________ ___________.
What are star-crossed lovers?
100
The name of the character that Juliet is being forced to marry.
Who is Paris?
100
The Shakespearean word for "you".
What is "Thee"?
100
The setting of R&J
What is Verona, Italy?
200
The name of Romeo's friend who was slayed in Act 3, during a fight with the Capulets.
Who is Mercutio?
200
Before Juliet, Romeo was in love with another who refused to love him back. This was because she had decided to become a _____.
What is a nun?
200
The name of the woman that Romeo fell in love with before Juliet.
Who is Rosaline?
200
Shakespearean for "Exit", or exiting a stage.
What is "exeunt"?
200
The Fairy Queen that Mercutio refers to before crashing the Capulet ball.
Who is Queen Mab?
300
Name Juliet's cousin.
Who is Tybalt?
300
In Act III, Scene 1, Tybalt is killed by _______, after he kills __________.
Who is Romeo and Mercutio?
300
The character who breaks up the fight between the Capulets and the Montagues in the opening scene of the play.
Who is the Prince?
300
The word for bedroom in Elizabethan times.
What is "chambers"?
300
How many days did Romeo and Juliet actually know each other?
What is 4 days.
400
The name of Romeo's cousin.
Who is Benvolio?
400
What the Prince does to Romeo after the fight in Act III.
What is banishment from Verona?
400
The name of the person that Juliet gets the sleeping potion from.
Who is Friar Laurence?
400
What someone means when they say "where he comes" (Benvolio, Line 146, Act I, Scene 1).
What is "here he comes"?
400
Where Romeo went after being banished from Verona.
What is Mantua?
500
Name the character who discovers Juliet's "dead" body.
Who is the Nurse?
500
Who is killed outside of Juliet's tomb?
Who is Paris?
500
The name of the servant who bites his thumb at the Montagues in the opening scene of R&J.
Who is Samson?
500
The Shakespearean word for the kind of shield carried by the Capulet servants in the opening scene.
What is a buckler?
500
The Shakespearean equivalent to shooting someone the bird.
What is biting your thumb?
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