Romeo and Juliet Characters
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?
Rosaline
"Content thee, gentle coz, let him alone. / A bears him like a portly gentleman, / And, to say truth, Verona brags of him / To be a virtuous and well-governed youth."
Lord Capulet
Which river in London is the Globe Theater built by?
Thames
"Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone."
Taylor! "Love Story"
Who tells Romeo about the Capulet ball?
The clown
“I think you are happy in this second match,/For it excels your first, or if it did not,/Your first is dead, or 'twere as good he were,/As living here and you no use of him.”
Nurse
Shakespeare performed under two monarchs. Name one of them.
Queen Elizabeth I OR King James I
"Do not deny to him that you love me."
Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet" Paris
Who is present at the marriage of Romeo and Juliet?
Friar Lawrence
“Oh calm, dishonourable, vile submission!/Alla stoccata carries it away.”
Mercutio
What is the name of the people who stood in the middle of the courtyard to watch performances?
The Groundlings
"These violent delights have violent ends."
Shakespeare! "Romeo and Juliet" Friar Lawrence
Whose final words are, "a plague on both your houses!"
Mercutio
"Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?"
Sampson
What was the name of the man who commissioned the rebuilding of Shakespeare's Globe theater?
Sam Wanamaker
"And all we are is skin and bone, trained to get along, forever going."
Taylor! "Treacherous"
Who is considered the "Prince of Cats?"
Tybalt
"That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love!"
The Prince
What was the name of Shakespeare's theater troupe?
The Lord Chamberlain's Men
"Sad hours seem long"
Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet" Romeo