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100

Name the two families in Romeo and Juliet

Montague and Capulet

100

What are the two main themes covered in Romeo and Juliet?

Love and conflict

100

Instead of swords, what did the characters use to fight their battles?

Guns

100

How many checkpoints were completed this term?

2

100

What is the chemical formula for water?

H2O

200

Who is the character that is responsible for marrying Romeo and Juliet?

Friar Lawrence

200

List 3 other plays be Shakespeare

(insert range of Shakesperean plays here)

200

Where did Romeo and Juliet first kiss in the movie?

At the Capulet party

200

Define simile 

a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion ).

200

How many live action Star Wars movies are there currently?

11

300

How old was Juliet?

13 years old

300

List 2 genres of Shakespearean plays.

Romance, tragedy, comedy, history.

300

Which actress played Juliet?

Claire Danes

300

Define personification

the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

300

Who were the axis powers in WWII?

Germany, Italy, Japan

400

In what order did these characters die? Tybalt, Juliet, Romeo, Mercutio, Paris

Mercutio>Tybalt>Paris>Romeon>Juliet

400

What era are Shakespearean plays based in? 

Elizabethan era

400

How many men was Tybalt usually accompanied by?

2

400

List 3 persuasive techniques

(points given based on teacher being satisfied with answer)

400

Name the singer that made the song that is played with every bell after lunch breaks.

Vanessa Amerosi

500

List the dead people in the graveyard and how they died.

Romeo- dead via poison

Juliet-suicide via dagger

Paris- dead via sword

500

Who ruled England in the age of Shakespeare? (full title required)

Queen Elizabeth I

500

What type of ammo was used for Benvolio's gun?

9mm

500

How long prior to an assessment are drafts allowed to be handed in

72 hours

500

Answer the riddle: This thing all things devours;
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;
Gnaws iron, bites steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Slays king, ruins town,
And beats mountain down.

Time