Characters
Shakespeare
Mystery Category
Quotation Identification
Quotation
Identification
100
Romeo's best friend
Who is Mercutio?
100
His birthplace
What is Stratford?
100
The name of the city where Romeo hides
What is Mantua?
100
"What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word / As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee. Have at thee, coward" I = thee =
I = Tybalt thee = Benvolio
100
"I am Fortune's fool!"
I = Romeo
200
My name means benevolent, Romeo's cousin
Who is Benvolio?
200
The name of the time period (age) in which he lived
What is the Elizabethan Age?
200
Person who gives Juliet the potion to put her to sleep
Friar Lawrence
200
"Compare her face with some that I shall show / And I will make thee think thy swan a crow" her = I = thee =
her = Rosaline I = Benvolio thee = Romeo
200
"As if that name, / Shot from the deadly level of a gun, / Did Murder her, as that name's cursed hand / Murdered her kinsman" her = kinsman =
her = Juliet kinsman = Tybalt
300
The Prince's kinsman; first person killed
Who is Mercutio?
300
The name of his son who died
What is Hamnet?
300
The name of the person that Romeo bought poison from
What is the apothecary?
300
Oh Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo / Deny they father and refuse they name, / Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, / And I' no longer be a Capulet"
I = Juliet
300
"Be fickle Fortune" Who says these lines?
Juliet
400
I am described as the Prince of Cats.
Who is Tybalt?
400
The name of the acting company that he was associated with
What is Lord Chamberlain's Company or The King's Men?
400
The person who tried to deliver the letter to Romeo?
Who is Friar John?
400
"In one respect I'll thy assistant be, / For this alliance may so happy prove / To turn your households' rancor to pure love" I = thy = Alliance =
I = Friar Lawrence thy = Romeo alliance = marriage with Juliet
400
"O son, the night before thy wedding day / Hath death lain with thy wife. /...death is my heir..../ ....I will die / And leave him all" son = thy wife = I =
son = Paris thy wife = Juliet I = Capulet
500
I am more of a mother to Juliet than her actual mother.
Who is the Nurse?
500
What does it mean in Elizabethan times when two lovers are "star crossed"?
- Ms. Hudgins
500
Juliet's father arranges for her to marry this person.
Paris
500
"I do protest I never injured thee / But love thee better than thou canst devise / Till thou shalt know the reason of my love. / And so, good Capulet, which name I tender / As dearly as my own, be satisfied" I = thee =
I = Romeo thee = Tybalt
500
"There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, / Doing more murder in this loathsome world / Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not / sell" thy = Who says these lines?
thy = apothecary Romeo
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