Romeo & Juliet Review
What was Romeo's last name?
Montague (The House of Montague)
Who was Shakespeare's wife?
What is believed to be the first play put on at The Globe?
Julius Caesar
What month in the calendar is named after Julius Caesar?
July
Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?
At a masquerade ball at the Capulet's house (Juliet's family).
What name is Shakespeare also referred to as?
The Bard
What major city was The Globe built near?
London
What food is rumored to be named after Julius Caesar?
The Caesar salad (actually named after Caesar Cardini)
Finish this quote: "O Romeo, Romeo! Where..."
"O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?"
True or False: Shakespeare borrowed ideas for his plays from existing stories or legends.
True
Why did people disapprove of theater life (acting and playwriting)?
Acting was seen as a form of lying to many people, especially Puritans, and distracted people from work.
What is the calendar named after Julius Caesar called?
Julian Calendar
The death of which of Juliet's family members triggers Romeo and Juliet's tragic ending?
Tybalt Capulet
How old was Shakespeare when he died?
52 (on his birthday)
Why was The Globe Theater shut down?
In 1642, the English government passed a law prohibiting performances of plays.
What medical procedure is associated with Julius Caesar?
The Cesarean Section (C-section)
Who was supposed to deliver the letter to Romeo about Juliet's plan to fake her death?
Friar John was told by Friar Laurence to deliver the letter.
What was Shakespeare's first play?
Henry VI Part 1(6)
What year was The Globe Theatre built?
1599
What term of betrayal originated from Julius Caesar's death?