Romeo & Juliet 1
Romeo & Juliet 2
Literary Devices
Spring Potpourri
Final Jeopardy
100

To what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene?

The morning sun

100

How old is Juliet?

14 but 13 is also accepted

100

Create an example of a metaphor.

Answer will vary.

100

The first Easter eggs were dyed what color?

red

200

Why is Romeo exiled?

For killing Tybalt

200

In the balcony scene, what do Romeo and Juliet agree to do?

Get married

200

What type of figurative language does Romeo use when he says "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun."

metaphor
200

This award ceremony is held every spring.  Hope no one gets slapped next year!

The Oscars

300

Who was Romeo originally in love with?

Rosaline

300

What does the nurse advise Juliet to do after Romeo is exiled?

A.) Follow her husband to Mantua

B.) Wait for Romeo in Verona

C.) Act as if Romeo is dead and marry Paris

D.) Commit suicide

C.) Act as if Romeo is dead and marry Paris

300

What type of literary device is used in "green, grass, grows"?

alliteration

300

Which movie introduces the Easter Bunny as a boomerang throwing Australian who teams up with Santa, the Tooth Fairy, the Sandman and Jack Frost?

Rise of the Guardians

400

Which type of irony is it when we know Juliet is really alive, but poor, dumb Romeo kills himself because he thinks his love is dead?

Dramatic

400

What will happen to Juliet if she refuses to marry Paris?

Her parents will cast her out on the street.

400

When Eminem makes a reference to "Salem's Lot", which type of literary device is he using?

allusion

400

Which day does Easter always fall on?

Sunday

500

Which country is Verona and Mantua located in?

Italy

500

In the Prologue, Romeo and Juliet are referred to as "star-crossed".  What does this mean?

They are not destined to be together.

500

Which type of figurative language do you find most often in comic books?

onomatopoeiia

500

Which of the following candies are most popular on Easter in the U.S.?

peeps   

chocolate eggs   

Cadbury Cream Eggs  

Chocolate Bunnies

peeps

500

Who does Mercutio curse as he lies dying after the duel?  What is his curse?

The Montagues and Capulets

 "A Plague on Both Your Houses!"