This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
100
When Juliet says “Wherefore art thou Romeo,” she is really saying what?
Why are you, Romeo, a Montague?
100
When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?
What is find another girl?
100
She was Shakespeare's wife.
Who is Anne Hathaway.
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
When Romeo first sees Juliet at the balcony he compares her to the _____.
What is the sun?
200
Even though Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend he is invited to the Capulet party because he is related to which character?
Who is Prince Escalus?
200
Shakespeare was born when this monarch was on the throne.
Who is Queen Elizabeth.
200
“I am a grave man” is an example of what literary device?
What is pun?
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
Romeo and Juliet agree that the nurse will meet him at what time?
What is 9 a.m.?
300
In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn’t want Juliet to marry Paris because _________________.
What is she is too young?
300
These were the names of Shakespeare's twins.
Who are Judith and Hamnet.
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
When Romeo and Juliet agree to get married they have only known each other for how long?
What is less than one day?
400
The Nurse
She likes off-color jokes and has raised Juliet since birth.
400
The years during which Shakespeare disappeared are referred to as this.
What are the Lost Years.
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
Fill in the blank from Juliet’s speech.
“That which we call _______ by any other word would smell as sweet.”
What is a rose?
500
This is the servant who bites his thumb in the very first scene of Act I.
Who is Sampson
500
Shakespeare died when this monarch was on the throne.
King James.
500
Mercutio says “Dreamers often lie.” This is an example of what literary device?