The Basics
The Plot
Literary Terms/Quote Analysis
Vocabulary
Sports Trivia
100
The author of Romeo and Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
In which part of the plot does the following event occur? Juliet does not want to marry Paris but her parents are unaware of her marriage to Romeo and threaten to kick her out of the family if she does not marry Paris. Juliet decides to fake her own death.
What is rising action?
100
The purpose of this passage at the beginning of work is to welcome the audience and tell them what to expect.
What is a prologue?
100
The Capulets and the Montagues are best described as _______. a) adversaries b) virtuous c) cordial d) tedious
What is A? Adversaries
100
What team in the nba does michel jordan owns?
What is charlotte bobcats?
200
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Shakespearean tragedy? a) Its characters look forward to the future. b) It is written in a 5-act structure. c) It is about serious and important actions that end unhappily. d) It usually ends with the death of the main characters.
What is D?
200
In which part of the plot does the following event occur? Romeo does not get Friar’s message about the plan so Romeo thinks Juliet is dead. As a result, Romeo commits suicide, which causes Juliet to commit suicide as well.
What is the climax? or ACT V
200
A monologue is a speech given by one character to everyone onstage while a ________ is given by a character when he/she is alone onstage. This gives us insight into a character's thoughts, feelings or emotions
What is a soliloquy?
200
The Prince sentenced Romeo into _____ rather than to death since Romeo had reacted to the murder of his friend.
What is exile or banishment?
200
How many national championships has Alabama won and how many has auburn won?
What is 13 & 0?
300
What are the directors intended directions for the actors on the stage?
What are stage directions?
300
In which part of the plot does the following event occur? Romeo wants to be with Rosaline but she has sworn not to get married. Benvolio wants Romeo to find a new girl so they decide to crash the Capulet party. (We are still getting introduced to characters)
What is exposition?
300
A hint or clue that suggests a major event to come
What is foreshadowing?
300
Romeo was in a state of when we first met him in Act I. He was heart broken over Rosaline. a) exile b) tedious c) boisterous d) melancholy
What is D, melancholy?
300
What was the highest points for one individual to scored in one basketball game?
What is 100?
400
Putting something in your own words is __________ but __________ is taking a passage and breaking it down for the main idea while including only important details.
What is paraphrasing; summarizing?
400
In which part of the plot does the following event occur? Romeo wants to avenge Mercutio’s death but he does it by killing Tybalt. The Prince has said that any more fighting will result in death so Romeo is banished from Verona.
What is Rising Action?
400
“And I, for winking at your discords too, / Have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are punish’d.”
What is "Because I didn’t act sooner, I have been punished with the death of two of my family members. We are all punished."
400
The Apothecary chose to sell the poison to Romeo because he needed the money. The apothecary was not _____ like Romeo and his family. a) prosperous b) spiteful c) vile d) haughty
What is A, prosperous?
400
Who won the most championship in the NBA?Give name and number?
What is Boston and 17?
500
Name four Montagues and four Capulets
What is Montague: Romeo, Benvolio, Lady and Lord (Mercutio is a friend, not a cousin) Capulet: Juliet, Lady and Lord, Tybalt
500
In which part of the plot does the following event occur? Romeo and Juliet want to be together but they realize they are from rival families and their parents would be really upset so they decide to get married in secret.
What is main conflict?
500
“I pray thee, good Mercutio, let’s retire / The day is hot, the Capulets abroad, / And if we meet, we shall not scape a brawl” – Benvolio
What is "Please Mercutio. Let’s get out of here. It’s hot and there are Capulets all over the place. If we run into them we’ll probably get into a fight."
500
. The prince finds the _____ between the Montagues and the Capulets to be ______; he tries to stop the violence. a) chide; regrettable b) enmity; lamentable c) discern; valiant d) cordial; dismal
What is B?
500
Who was the first African-american to play in the NBA?
What is Earl Lloyd?