"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
Who is Juliet?
100
This character from the Capulet family is known for his temper.
Who is Tybalt?
100
This type of verse often used by Shakespeare consists of ten syllable lines with alternating unstressed and stressed syllables.
What is iambic pentameter?
100
He is killed after he is provoked into fighting with Tybalt.
Who is Mercutio?
100
This is where the Capulets and Montagues live.
What is Verona?
200
"True, I talk of dreams, which are the children of an idle brain, begot of nothing but vain fantasy."
Who is Mercutio?
200
She is one of only two characters besides Romeo and Juliet who knows about their marriage.
Who is the Nurse?
200
The main character of a story
What is a protagonist?
200
She died from shock after learning that Romeo had died.
Who is Lady Montague?
200
This is the setting from the most famous scene in the play, where Romeo climbs up to Juliet.
What is the Balcony?
300
"For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her poor Romeo."
Who is the Prince?
300
It is her whom Romeo first falls in love with, before he meets Juliet.
Who is Rosaline?
300
A comparison between two unlike things that uses the words "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
300
He dies in front of the tomb and then asks to be laid next to Juliet.
Who is Paris?
300
This is where Romeo and Juliet plan to run to after they leave Verona.
What is Mantua?
400
“See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand that I might touch that cheek!”
Who is Romeo?
400
He tries to end the feud between the Capulets and Montagues by threatening the Lords of the houses with death.
Who is the Prince?
400
A play on the multiple meanings of words or on two words that sound alike.
What is a pun?
400
They died together, fulfilling their fate as star crossed lovers.
Who are Romeo and Juliet?
400
This is Romeo and Juliet's first choice when it comes to finding advice.
What is the Friar's house?
500
Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art. Thy tears are womanish. Thy wild acts denote the unreasonable fury of a beast. Unseemly woman in a seeming man, and ill-beseeming beast in seeming both!
Who is the Friar?
500
He tells Romeo the news about Juliets supposed death.
Who is Balthasar?
500
A play about an important event that ends badly for the main character.