Characters
Balcony scene
Tragic Events
Themes
Shakespearean to Modern
100

Which family is Romeo from?

Montague

100

What does Romeo first do before he speaks to Juliet in the balcony scene?

He spies on her.

100

What is Romeo's biggest problem? He acts too quickly!

Impulsiveness

100

What feeling causes the most trouble in the play?

Hate

100

Haste

Hurry

200

Who did Romeo first like?


Rosaline

200

When Juliet says “Wherefore art thou Romeo,” what does she mean?

She is basically saying why is Romeo a montague?

200

Juliet has to obey her parents, but it gets her into a mess. True or False?

True

200

What are the consequences of hate that was taught in the play?

Hate can lead to tragedy and violence

200

Anon

Soon

300

This character first wants Juliet to marry Romeo but then considers Paris.

The Nurse

300

What does Romeo compare Juliet to when they first met?

The Sun

300

 Romeo's friend delivers Romeo bad news after he was banned from Verona. What was the news?

Juliet is dead


300

What is an example of miscommunication in the play?

When Romeo's friend delivered the message to Romeo that Juliet is dead

300

Wherefore

Why

400

Who is Romeo's cousin that tries to keep peace with both families in the very first fight scene?

Benvolio

400

What time does Romeo and Juliet decide when the nurse will go meet Romeo?

9:00 am

400

Who does Mercutio get killed by?

Tybalt

400

What does the play teach us about love?

That love can be wonderful but it can also be  have consequences. So you should talk things out and try not to rush into it.

400

Henceforth

From now on

500

When this character finds out Romeo was at the capulet's ball, he feels offended. Instead of fighting Romeo at the ball he sends him a letter to duel.

Tybalt

500

Who helps Romeo and Juliet get married when they declared their love in the balcony?

Friar Laurence

500

What is the biggest problem in the story?

The families hate each other.


500

What's the most important lesson in the play?

Talk things out and avoid fighting.

500

Dost

Do