R/ J Characters
R/J Plot
Shakespeare
Vocabulary
More R/J
100
Romeo & Juliet's last names....
What are Montague and Capulet?
100
Why is Romeo depressed at the beginning of the play?
Heartsick bc of Rosaline
100
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon-Avon
100
If you were saying goodbye to a friend, you could use this word....
What is adieu
100
Which characters know about the marriage before it happens?
Romeo, Juliet, Nurse, Friar (Peter, Friend who delivers rope ladder)
200
Who was Romeo's first love?
Rosaline!
200
What is the Prince's threat and why does he have to make it?
Servants are fighting, Tybalt/Mercutio escalate it, so Prince threatens death if they fight again.
200
Besides playwright, name another profession Shakespeare had
Actor, business owner, etc...
200
FIB: The governor appoint a new member of the state assembly to serve as a (bogus, interim) senator until a new election can be held.
What is interim
200
What is the Friar's special area of knowledge?
Plants/ Medicine
300
Romeo's cousin...
Benvolio!
300
Why does Juliet tell Romeo not to swear by the moon?
It is inconstant (not always there)
300
Disease that almost wiped out Europe???
What is the black plague?
300
Synonym: provides DRIFTERS with hot meals and shelter.
What is vagrants
300
Describe the Friar's plan.
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400
Name a Capulet other than Juliet/her parents
Tybalt
400
Name all of the people who died in the play
Who are Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris, Romeo, Juliet, Lady Montague?
400
Who did Shakespeare marry?
Anne Hathaway
400
Provide the def: surly
What is angry and bad-tempered; rude
400
Why does the apothecary sell Romeo poison?
He is poor and desperate
500
Who first told Romeo of Juliet's "death?"
Balthasar!
500
What was the nurse doing when Mercutio insults her?
Looking for Romeo to set up time for marriage to Juliet.
500
Why was the marriage a big deal?
He was 18; she was 26.
500
My friend interrupted my _______ mood with the quip "A penny for your thoughts."
What is pensive
500
Describe why Friar John failed to deliver Romeo's letter.
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