Characters
This is who, in the beginning of the play, Romeo swore he was in love with?
Who is Roseline?
When Juliet says “Wherefore art thou Romeo,” she is really saying what?
Why are you, Romeo, a Montague (why is your name Romeo Montague)?
The two wealthy families that are feuding.
Who are the Montagues and the Capulets?
What happened that caused Tybalt to be able to kill Mercutio?
What is Romeo got in between them and Tybalt stabbed Mercution under Romeo's arm?
An element or object that represents or stands for an idea.
What is a symbol?
This relative of the Capulets is known for his hot temper and quickness to fight.
Who is Tybalt?
When and where did this play take place?
What is 14th century Verona, Italy?
Why does Romeo agree with his friends to crash the Capulet party?
What is wants to see Rosaline?
When Romeo is banished for killing Tybalt, what effect does it have on Romeo?
What is Romeo is miserable/sad and calls it worse than death?
A reference to another literary work?
What is an allusion?
This character is furious when his beloved daughter goes against his wishes for her arranged marriage?
Who is Lord Capulet?
Why are the Capulets throwing a party at the beginning of the play?
What is so Juliet can meet her future intended-husband (Paris)?
What plan did Friar Lawrence and Juliet make in order for her to get out of marrying Paris?
What is drink fake death and have Romeo save her from her tomb and take her to Mantua?
What causes Juliet to turn against her Nurse and decide to never share anything with her again?
What is the Nurse turns on Romeo and says she should marry Paris?
A long speech spoken by a single character, where they are sharing their thoughts?
What is a soliloquy?
This character brings news to Juliet of Tybalt's death, but Juliet at first misunderstands and thinks it Romeo who died.
Who is the nurse?
After Friar Lawrence scolds Romeo for falling in love too fast, why does he agree to help him marry Juliet?
What is stop the families from feuding?
What advice does Juliet's Nurse give her regarding marrying Count Paris?
What is she should marry him?
What did Romeo do that caused Tybalt to challenge him and eventually kill Mercutio?
What is show up at Capulet's party?
When the audience knows something that the characters do not.
What is dramatic irony?
This character initially refuses to fight Tybalt and Paris, but in the end he kills them both.
Who is Romeo?
When Juliet is first told by the Nurse that Romeo killed her cousin Tybalt, what animal does she call him?
What is a snake?
When Romeo goes to Friar Lawrence to tell him about Juliet, what is the Friar's reaction to hearing that Romeo has as a new love to replace Rosaline?
What is Friar is annoyed and angry?
What is the effect of the deaths of Romeo and Juliet on their families?
What is an end to the families feuding?
When an event gives a clue as to what will happen later.
What is foreshadowing?