Plot
Quotes
Characters
Historical Context
100

What house is Romeo in?

What are the Montagues?

100

'O! I am fortune's fool!'

Who is Romeo?

100

Who is the hot-headed cousin of Juliet?

Who is Tybalt?

100

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

Who is William Shakespeare?

200

How did Romeo meet Juliet?

Why was he at the party?

200

'Plague on both of your houses...'

Who is Mercutio?

200

Who is Romeo's best friend who would die?

Who is Mercutio?

200

Romeo and Juliet was performed in this famous theater where people from all classes of society would gather.

What is the Globe Theatre?

300

Why did Romeo kill Tybalt?

How did Mercutio die?

300

'My only love sprung from my only hate!'

Who is Juliet?

300

Who is the person who helps Romeo?

Who is Friar Laurence?

300

The play is set in this European country during the 14th or 15th century.

What is Italy?

400

Why did Romeo get exiled from Verona?

Why did Tybalt get killed?

400

'Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast,'

Who is Friar Laurence?

400

Who was the person that had an arranged marriage with Juliet?

Who is Paris?

400

In Shakespeare's time, marriages were often arranged, typically based on these factors rather than love.

What are social status and family alliances?

500

What did Friar Laurence give to Juliet to feign her death?

What is a sleeping potion?
500

'Peace? I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee!'

Who is Tybalt?

500

Who was Romeo's first love interest before Juliet?

Who is Rosaline?

500

During Shakespeare’s time, women were not allowed to act, so Juliet would have been played by this type of performer.

What is a young male actor?