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Romeo
Shakespearean Language
100

The name of the city the play takes place in

What is Verona (Italy)

100

Romeo's family name

What is Montague

100

Romeo and Juliet are often called "_____ lovers"

What is Star-Crossed

100

Where was Romeo during the street fight at the beginning of the play?

What is on a walk

100

Juliet says "_____ art thou Romeo?" during the balcony scene.

What is Wherefore

200

The Shakespearean equivalent of "flipping someone off"

What is Biting your thumb (at thee)

200

Later in the play, the nurse thinks Juliet should marry ______.

Who is Paris

200

Shakespeare wrote in this meter using 10 syllable lines.

What is Iambic Pentameter

200

The person who recognizes Romeo's voice at the ball, and tries to stop him from approaching Juliet

Who is Tybalt

200

Shakespeare often has characters deliver long monologues. What is another name for this?

What is soliloquy

300

Tybalt's nickname

What is Prince/King of Cats

300

The person who stops Tybalt from fighting Romeo at the masquerade

Who is Capulet/Juliet's Father

300

In an Iamb, the stress is on the ______

What is the second syllable

300

Romeo is upset in Act 1, Scene 1, because of Rosaline's vow of ______?

What is chastity

300

Who speaks the line, "It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be"?

Who is Juliet?

400

The name of the foot type that has the stress on the first syllable. DUH-duh

What is trochee

400
As Mercutio is dying, he curses ________

What is both houses/Montagues and Capulets

400

The amount of syllables used in the feminine ending

What is 3

400

In Act 3, Scene 5, the Nurse calls Romeo this insult.

What is Dishcloth!

400

Who speaks this line:"For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo" (Act 5, Scene 3)

Who is the Prince

500

Romeo notices that Juliet's lips and skin are not yet pale, but does not check to see if she is alive. This is an example of:

What is Dramatic Irony/Irony
500

The families decide to honor Romeo and Juliet's death by doing this.

What is building a statue
500

"Parting is such sweet sorrow" uses this literary device.

What is Oxymoron

500

The name of the person/job who gives Romeo poison.

What is Apothecary

500

Who speaks this line in Act 1, Scene 1: "Part, fools!
Put up your swords. You know not what you do."

Who is Benvolio