The Odyssey
Romeo and Juliet
Literary Terms
Shakespeare
Greek Mythology
100

This is the main character of "The Odyssey"

Who is Odysseus?

100

Tybalt is slain by this character.

Who is Romeo?

100

Known to be the environment of the story, including objects.

What is the setting?

100

This was the title of the Shakespearean tragedy that we read.

What is "Romeo and Juliet"?

100

Lightning bolt.

Who is Zeus?
200

This Greek Goddess was known to disguise herself as Mentor--a close family friend of Odysseus's household.

Who is Athena?

200

This is Romeo's first "true love".

Who is Rosaline (Capulet)?

200

Known to be an exaggeration of the truth.

What is hyperbole?

200

37.

What is the number of plays Shakespeare wrote?

200

12

What is the number of Olympians?

300

Odysseus reveals his true identity to this character before anyone else when he finally returns home to Ithaca after 20 years.

Who is Telemachus?

300

This is one of Romeo's friends (and his cousin) who is known to be extremely honest throughout the play.

Who is Benvolio?

300

Bang!  Pow!  Snap!

What is an Onomatopoeia?

300

This theater burned down and some remaining parts were used to build what is known as the Globe Theater.

What is the Wooden O?

300

The world was thought to have started from this.

What is Chaos?

400

The last of Odysseus's men who were known to die were killed because they ate what?

What were Lord Helios's cattle?

400

Mercutio curses THIS upon both houses in his dying words.

What is a plague?

400

Romeo's first desired lover appeared as Rosaline.

What is alliteration?
400

Shakespeare is known to have died at the age of 52 because he was born and died on his birthday in the years 1564 and 1616.

What is April 23rd?

400

Mankind was gifted the first one of these by Poseidon.

What is the horse?

500

This very loyal character was known to close his eyes once he knew his master had safely returned back home to Ithaca.

Who was Odysseus's dog, Argos?

500

This person is known to be the servant of a servant.

Who is Peter?  (Nurse's servant)

500

This narration is when the narrator is outside of the story and they only perceive ONE person's thoughts and feelings.

What is 3rd Person Limited?

500

Shakespeare would earn $25,000 in today's economy due to this.

What are royalties for "Othello"?

500

God of armor making and Zeus's lightning bolts.

Who was Hephaestus?