Who Art Thou?
Romeo's first love.
Rosaline
An indirect reference to a person, place, thing, event, or idea; typically, a historical, mythological, literary, or artistic figure.
Allusion
Where is Romeo hiding in the beginning of the play?
His room.
"Thee," "Thy," "Thine," and "Thou" are all different forms of what word?
You
What city did Shakespeare become famous in?
London
Who is speaking here?
"The love I bear thee can afford no better term than this: thou are a villain."
Tybalt
What part of the play is this line from?
"Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean."
Prologue
What day of the week is Juliet supposed to be married?
Thursday.
What does the word "kinsmen" mean?
"Relatives"
What theatre did Shakespeare create?
The Globe Theatre
Who is speaking here? "Romeo! Humours, madman, passion, lover! Appear thou likeness of a sigh!"
Mercutio
What literary device is present here?
Juliet:
O serpent heart hid with a flowering face!
Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?
Beautiful tyrant! Fiend angelical!
Paradox and/or Oxymoron
Romeo breaks into Capulet's ___________ to see Juliet.
What does "ere" mean?
"Before"
Shakespeare's favorite piece of jewlery.
Gold hoop earring
Who is speaking here?
“Away from light steals home my heavy son / And private in his chamber pens himself.”
Montague
What literary device is present here?
Mercutio: "Good King of Cats, nothing but one of your nine lives"
Pun
What kind of party do Romeo & Juliet meet at?
A masquerade party / party with masks.
What does "verily" mean?
"Truthfully"
What year were women allowed to perform in Shakespeare's plays?
1660
Who is speaking here? "Nay, as they dare. I will bite my thumb at them, which is a disgrace to them, if they bear it." (bites his thumb)
Sampson
Name one rhyme technique used in these lines.
Romeo:
Oh, she is rich in beauty, only poor
That when she dies, with beauty dies her store.
Iambic pentameter and/or couplet
What town does the Friar tell Romeo to escape to?
Mantua
What kind of day is a "nuptial"?
A wedding day
How many plays did Shakespeare write in his lifetime?
*If your answer falls within a 3 number range, your answer is correct*
37