Guess Who?
Where Were We?
Who Said It?
About The Story
Figurative Language
100

Juliet's parents want her to marry whom?

Paris 

100

Where did Romeo and Juliet get Married?

The Church

100

Oh Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name: or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and I'll no longer be a Capulet.

Juliet!

100

Act 4

What does Friar Lawrence give to Juliet to make her appear dead? 

A potion of herbs.

100

What type of figurative language is this an example of?

"But soft, what light from yonder window breaks?
It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."

Metaphor

200

Name the first person who died

Mercutio (Romeo's Friend)

200

Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?

The party at the Capulets

200

Who said to Romeo of Rosaline, "Compare her face with some that I shall show, and I will make thee think thy swan a crow".

Benvolio.

200
Act 5

What is the name of the building that holds the bodies of the rich upon slabs of stones?

Mausoleum 

200

To blaze your marriage, reconcile your friends,
Beg pardon of the Prince, and call thee back
With twenty hundred thousand times more joy

Hyperbole

300

Who killed Tybalt?

Romeo

300

Where did the most famous scene in the story take place? (hint: Wherefore art thou Romeo?)

On Juliet's balcony

300

To what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene?

To the morning Sun.

300

Act 4

In Mantua, Romeo learns of Juliet's death through ____? 

(Name both characters from the movie and the book). 

Benvolio/Balthasar

300

 Then love-devouring death do what he dare... 

Alliteration

400

Who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage?

Friar Lawrence

400

What does "Wherefore art thou Romeo" mean?

Why are you Romeo (a Montague)?

400

Right before he dies, who says, "A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me!"
(3.1.95-6)

Mercutio

400

Act 5

In Romeo and Juliet, which character kills themself in a traditionally masculine way?

Juliet - She stabs herself with a dagger, which is considered to be the traditionally masculine. 

400

What is soliloquy?

A speech delivered while the speaker is alone.

500

Who is Juliet's confidante and messenger?

Nurse

500

In what city does this play take place?

Verona

500

Who says, "See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O that I were a glove upon that hand,
That I might touch that cheek!"

Romeo

500

Act 4

What is the meaning of an 'apothecary'? 

An apothecary is an archaic English term for a medical professional who prepares and dispenses herbs/medicine to physicians, surgeons, and patients. The modern terms for this role are "pharmacist" and "chemist" (British English).

500

What is this an example of?

"Beautiful tyrant! Fiend angelical!
Dove-feathered raven, wolvish-ravening lamb!"

Oxymoron or Paradox