Easter
Romeo and Juliet
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100

In the UK, this type of “egg” is traditionally rolled down hills on Easter Monday.

hard-boiled egg

100

In the play Romeo and Juliet, Lord Capulet calls Tybalt a 'princox'.

What does 'princox' mean?

Insolent young man

100

What is the name of the large adult mammal that cannot jump, not even a little.

Elephant

100

These chocolate animals are hollow, and biting their ears off first is a tradition for many. What are they?

Chocolate bunnies

100

What are the names of the two feuding families and you must also WRITE IT CORRECTLY to get the point!

The Capulets and The Montagues

200

Name an Easter tradition in Switzerland?

Easter Egg hunt or Egg smashing

200

My only love sprung from my only hate!

What figurative technique is being used here?

Paradox

200

This K‑pop group, whose fans are called ARMY, is one of the world’s biggest music acts. What is their name?

BTS

200

WHICH HOLIDAY DO PEOPLE BUY THE MOST CANDY/CHOCOLATE?

A. EASTER

B. HALLOWEEN

A. EASTER

200

Sampson: I will bite my thumb at them

What does this expression mean?

Sampson will provoke the Montagues 

300

Which of these countries holds the world record for the largest chocolate Easter egg, weighing more than 7,000 kg.

A. Argentina

B. Peru

C. Brazil

A. Argentina

300

Define Dramatic irony?

When the audience knows something the characters don't.

300

This artist holds the record for the most Grammy Award wins in history, with 35 trophies. Who is it?

Beyoncé

300

Which country invented the Easter Bunny?

Germany

300

What is the name of the tiny fairy Mercutio references in his monologue in Scene 4?

Queen Mab

400

WHO BROUGHT THE EASTER BUNNY TRADITION TO AMERICA?

A. GERMAN IMMIGRANTS 

B. ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS 

C. MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS

A. GERMAN IMMIGRANTS 

400

What technique does Shakespeare predominantly use in the dialogue between Romeo and Juliet when they first speak in Scene 5?

Religious imagery

400

This country has more pyramids than Egypt. Name it

Sudan

400

HOW MANY JELLYBEANS ARE MADE EACH YEAR FOR EASTER? 

A. 2 

B. 2 MILLION

C. 16 BILLION

C. 16 BILLION

400

Repeat, word for word, the cheeky message the Nurse gives Juliet at the end of Scene 3, just before they leave for the feast.


Hint: It’s her playful well‑wish about Juliet’s future marriage.

Seek happy nights to happy days.

500

When was Easter last year?

 Sunday, April 20

500

The Nurse has pet names (nicknames) for Juliet, name ONE

Ladybird or lamb

500

This extremely rare colour in nature appears on only about 10% of flowers worldwide. What is the colour?

Blue

500

When were chocolate easter eggs invented?

A. 1870's

B. 2024

C. 1950's

A. 1870's

500

What year was Romeo and Juliet written in?

Between 1594 and 1596.