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Who says the following line:
"O happy dagger!
This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die."
What is Juliet?
"a medical professional who formulated and dispensed herbal and custom remedies"
What is Apothecary?
Where was William Shakespeare born?
Bonus: What city was he born in?
What is Stratford, London?
What happens at the end of Act 2, Scene 6?
What is "Romeo and Juliet get married"?
Who does Lord Capulet force Juliet to marry in Act 3?
What is Paris?
Who is saying the following line:
"Help me into some houses, Benvolio,
Or I shall faint. A plague a' both your houses!"
What is Mercutio?
"a figure of speech that gives human traits, emotions, intentions, or actions to non-human things"
Bonus: Can you give me an example? Either from the book or a real life situation.
What is Personification?
Bonus: {Answers may vary}
What was the name of the theatre where Shakespeare wrote most of his plays?
What is Globe Theater?
In Act 1, Scene 5, how does Romeo find out that Juliet is a Capulet?
What is "the nurse says her mother is lady of the house"?
What is the name of the girl that Romeo originally fell in love with.
What is Rosaline?
Who says the following lines:
"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,
For now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring."
Bonus: What do these lines foreshadow?
What is Benvolio?
Bonus: What is "The fight between Mercutio and Tybalt and their deaths"
"a narrative about serious and important actions that end unhappily"
What is a Tragedy?
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
{Closets group gets the points}
What is 37?
In Act 3, Scene 2, why do Juliet's parents believe she is upset? What is their plan to help cheer her?
What is "they want her to marry Paris"?
What is the name of the houses that both Romeo and Juliet belong to?
What is Montague and Capulet?
Who says the following line:
"Sir Paris, I will make a desperate tender
of my child's love. I think she will be ruled
in all aspects by me; nay more, I doubt it not."
What is Lord Capulet?
"a storytelling and literary device where the audience or reader knows crucial information that the characters do not"
What is Dramatic Irony?
What was the name of the theatrical company called where Shakespeare was a charter member?
{There are two options}
What is Lord Chamberlain's Men or King's Men?
In Act 4, Scene 3, there are three things that Juliet thinks can go wrong with the plan. Name one of those things.
Bonus: Can you name one more?
What is...
1. The potion not work at all, forcing her to marry Paris
2. She might wake up too early and suffocate
3. She might wake up and go mad from the terror of being haunted by her ancestors
Who are the two characters that help Romeo and Juliet fall in love?
What is the Friar and the Nurse?
Who is saying the following line:
"O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
as a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear -
Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!"
What is Romeo?
"a rhythmic poetic structure made up of five iambic feet per line, creating a total of ten syllables that alternate between unstressed and stressed beats"
What is Iambic Pentameter?
Romeo & Juliet is known as a "tragedy". What other tragedy's are written by Shakespeare?
{500 Points for one other tragedy}
{An extra 200 if you can name two tragedy's}
What is...
* Antony and Cleopatra
* Coriolanus
* Hamlet
* Julius Caesar
* King Lear
* Macbeth
* Othello
* Timon of Athens
* Titus Andronicus
How many people died in this play? List their names in order of their deaths.
{100 points for every death you get right and in the correct order}
What is 6?
1. Mercutio
2. Tybalt
3. Paris
4. Romeo
5. Juliet
6. Lady Montague
Who does Romeo slay in the town after Mercutio is killed?
Bonus: How is this person important to Juliet?
What is Tybalt?
Bonus: What is cousin