Romeo
Juliet
Literary Techniques
Plot
Shakespeare
100

What family does Romeo belong to?

Montague

100

What family does Juliet belong to? 

Capulet

100

"O loving hate. O fiend angelic." This quote contains two examples of what literary technique? 

Oxymoron

100

In what city is the setting of the story? 

Verona

100

What is the name of Shakespeare's Theater? 

The Globe

200

What is the name of Romeo's first "love?"

Rosaline

200

How old is Juliet?

13

200

Romeo says the Capulet tomb is a "womb of death" and compares it to a mouth that is hungry for more food. This is an example of what literary technique? 

Metaphor

200

In Act 1 & 2, this character scolds Romeo for falling in love too quickly.

Friar Lawrence

200

What were the group of people called who stood on the floor in front of the stage and watched the show? 

groundlings

300

What is the name of Romeo's servant? 

Balthasar

300

Fill in the blank-Romeo says this about Juliet: "It is the east, and Juliet is the _______."

sun

300

"These violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die, like fire and powder" This quote is an example of what literary technique?

Simile

300

In Act 3, why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt?

He just married Juliet, and Tybalt is her cousin.

300

Shakespeare lived during what time period? 

The Renaissance 

400

Paris thinks that Romeo has gone to the Capulet tomb to do what?

Destroy the bodies

400

How is Juliet able to leave the house and get away from her parents in order to marry Romeo?

She says she is going to give confession at church

400

Before taking the potion, Juliet speaks her thoughts and feelings aloud while alone. This is an example of what type of speech? 

Soliloquy 

400

Name ONE of Juliet's fears when taking the potion? 

1. It won't work 

2. It will kill her

3. She will wake up too early and be scared or suffocate

400

What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?

Anne Hathaway

500
What item does Romeo tell his servant that he's getting from Juliet's body in the tomb? 

A ring

500

After waking in the tomb next to a dead Romeo, Friar tells Juliet to do what? 

Go with him and become a nun

500

After being stabbed, Mercutio says, "Tomorrow, you shall find me a "grave" man." This is an example of what literary technique? 

Pun

500

Name the characters who are kinsmen (relatives) of the Prince

Mercutio and Paris

500

Where was Shakespeare born? 

Stratford upon Avon