Guess Who?
Juliet's parents want her to marry whom?
Paris
Where did Romeo and Juliet get Married?
The church
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!
Act 1 scene 1: Who is fighting at the beginning of the first scene?
The Prologue is written as this
What is a sonnet?
Name the first person who died
Mercutio (Romeo's Friend)
Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?
The party at the Capulets
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.
Who tries to break up the fight between the servants of both families?
Benvolio
This is the amount of quatrains in a sonnet
What is 3?
Who killed Tybalt?
Romeo
Where did the most famous scene in the story take place? (hint: Wherefore art thou Romeo?)
On Juliet's balcony
"Come young waverer, go with me. In one respect I'll thy assistant be."
Friar Lawrence
Act 1 scene 1: What threat does the Prince make to Lord Montague and Lord Capulet?
That the next person to start a public brawl will be put to death
This is the amount of couplets in a sonnet.
What is one?
Who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage?
Friar Lawrence
What does "Wherefore art thou Romeo" mean?
Why are you Romeo (a Montague)?
Right before he dies, who says, "A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me!"
(3.1.95-6)
Mercutio
Act 1 scene 1: Benolio and Montaguue describe the way Romeo has been acting. What do they say about him?
He has been gloomy, depressed, weepy, and is alone a lot.
This is the number of beats in an iam.
What is two.
Who is Juliet's confidante and messenger?
Nurse
In what city does this play take place?
Verona
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
Act 1 scene 1: Why is Romeo so sad?
He is in love with Rosaline, but she does not love him.
This is one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable for 10 beats.
What is iambic pentameter?