Characters
True/False
Family/ Friends
Cause and Effect
Literary Terms
100

This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.

Who is Friar Lawrence?

100

Rome, Italy is the setting of the play

FALSE -- VERONA 

100

When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?

What is find another girl?

100
What happened that caused Romeo to kill Tybalt?
What is Tybalt killed Mercutio?
100
“Juliet is the sun” is an example of what literary device?
What is metaphor?
200

This character sentences Romeo to exile or banishment after Romeo kills Tybalt.

Who is Prince Escalus?

200

Benvolio encourages Mercutio to fight with Tybalt? 

FALSE - He is the peacekeeper 

200

Who killed Mercutio, who killed Tybalt, who killed Paris? 

Tybalt, Romeo, Romeo 

200
What was the effect (or result) of Romeo killing Tybalt?
What is Romeo is banished?
200
"Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir" 

What is foreshadowing? 

300

This character wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo then tells her to consider Paris.

Who is the Nurse?

300

When the play begins, Romeo is in love with Rosamund? 

FALSE -- ROSEALINE 

300

In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn’t want Juliet to marry Paris because _________________.

What is she is too young?

300
Tybalt’s death directly affects Romeo, but it also causes Lord Capulet to set what up?
What is a marriage between Juliet and Paris?
300
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and power, which, as they kiss, consume.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is simile?
400

This character is Romeo’s cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.

Who is Benvolio?

400

Juliet's nurse makes a potion for Juliet that imitates death? 

FALSE-- he gets it from an Apothecary 

400

Who tells Romeo that he saw Juliet dead in tomb? 

Benvolio 

400
What did Romeo do that caused Tybalt to challenge him and eventually kill Mercutio?
What is show up at Capulet's party?
400
“O brawling love. O loving hate.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is oxymoron?
500

This character is offended after seeing Romeo at the Capulet party. Instead of fighting Romeo there, he sends Romeo a letter and challenges him to a fight.

Who is Tybalt?

500

Friar John marries Romeo and Juliet? 

False -- Friar Lawrence does 

500

Where is Romeo banished to by the Prince? 

What is Mantua?

500

How many days did Romeo and Juliet know each other before they died? 

what is 4-5 days? 

  • Sunday: The two met and fell in love at the Capulet family masquerade party.
  • Monday: They were secretly married by Friar Laurence the afternoon following their meeting. Later that evening, Romeo was banished for killing Juliet's cousin, Tybalt.
  • Tuesday: Romeo left for Mantua. Desperate to escape an arranged marriage, Juliet agreed to the Friar's plan to fake her death.
  • Wednesday & Thursday: Romeo received word that Juliet was dead, returned to Verona, and drank poison. Juliet awoke shortly after, and upon finding Romeo dead, took her own life
500

 In Act 5, Scene 3, Romeo finds Juliet in the Capulet tomb and assumes she is truly dead. The audience knows she has just taken a sleeping potion. [1, 2, 3]

what is dramatic irony?