Odyssey/Terms
Romeo & Juliet 1
Romeo & Juliet 2
Grammar
movie trivia
100

Concept of hospitality

What is xenia?

100

Character who begs the Prince to put Romeo to death for killing Tybalt

Who is Lady Capulet?

100

According to Juliet, their love is  ______. 

  1. Rash

  2. Sudden     

  3. Unadvised

  4. All of the above

What is #4?

100

Select the correct placement for the COMMA below:

A. Picking lemons, from the tree the girl had plans to make some lemonade.

B. Picking lemons from the tree the girl, had plans to make some lemonade.

C. Picking lemons from the tree, the girl had plans to make some lemonade.

What is C?

100

My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.

What is The Princess Bride?

200

Concept of pride

What is hubris?

200

The prologue for Act I does all but one of these:

  1. Sets the scene in Verona

  2. Identifies the feud between the two families

  3. Foreshadows the deaths of Mercutio and Tybalt

  4. Announces the deaths of the star-crossed lovers. 

What is #3?

200

T or F: Romeo attends the Capulet feast because he has heard of Juliet’s beauty.

What is FALSE?

200

T or F: This is a complex sentence.

You seem happy, yet you also seem upset.

What is False?

200

This movie has the quote, "She doesn't even go here!"

What is Mean Girls?

300

Contrast two characters

What is Foil?

300

Juliet will be able to meet Romeo at Friar’s cell by getting permission to go to this.

What is shrift?

300

Name who said: “Romeo is banished; and all the world to nothing / That he dares ne'er come back to challenge you....  / I think it best you married with the County. / O, he's a lovely gentleman!”

Who is the Nurse?

300

Y or N: Need a comma?
The light bulb turned on and lit the room in a warm glow.

No.

300

Name the movie these characters are in: Doc Brown, Marty McFly, Biff Tannen

What is Back to the Future?

400

Name the line that is an example of indirect characterization:

A. Benvolio is a peaceful character.

B. Benvolio tries to stop the fight.

What is B?

400

If his love is honorable, Juliet wants Romeo to:

  1. Ask her father for permission to woo her

  2. Challenge Paris to a duel to win her hand in marriage     

  3. Send her a message about the time and place for their wedding

  4. Sneak into her room 

What is #3?

400

When Romeo sees Juliet on the balcony, he compares her to this

What is the sun?

400

Compound or complex:

Filled with gratitude, she gave her grandmother a hug.

What is complex?

400

Name the movie: "Talk to me, Goose."

What is Top Gun?

500

Tell if this sentence is a hyperbole, exposition, or allusion:

"Gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds, toward Apollo's lodging."

What is Allusion?

500

Although she does not know that Romeo can hear her, Juliet asks him to do this.

What is refuse his name?

500

When the nurse tells Juliet that Romeo has killed Tybalt, Juliet’s first response is:

  1. “O, how can he hide such an evil heart with such a beautiful face?”    

  2. “O God, did Romeo’s hand shed Tybalt’s blood?”

  3. “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?”

  4. “To tell the truth, handsome Montague, I’m too fond of you.” 

What is #2?

500

T or F: this sentence needs a comma.

The candle flickered and glowed and it filled the room with a beautiful aroma.

What is true?

500

Name the movie: "How many times do I have to teach you: just because something works doesn't mean it can't be improved."

What is Black Panther?