Romeo and Juliet Act I
This is where the majority of the play takes place.
Where is Verona?
This is the decision reached by Romeo and Juliet within 24 hours of knowing each other.
What is to be married?
This is the line repeated by Mercutio as he dies.
What is a "Plague on both your houses"?
“Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.”
Who is Romeo
This is the age of Juliet.
What is thirteen?
The objects worn by Romeo and his friends to escape detection at the party.
What are Masks?
Other than Romeo and Juliet, name the other characters that know about their plan to marry.
Who are Friar Laurence and The Nurse?
This is what Romeo calls Tybalt in Act 3 to show he is not interested in fighting.
What is cousin?
“That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet.”
Who is Juliet?
The play takes place during this time period.
What is the 1500's?
This person tells Romeo that Juliet is a Capulet.
Who is the Nurse?
This is what Juliet argues is meaningless and can be changed.
What are names?
Who does Juliet's family think she is crying about?
What is the Death of Tybalt?
“Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.”
Who Friar Laurence?
The three cousins of the Prince.
Who are Mercutio, Tybalt, and Paris?
These scare/influence Romeo but for Mercutio they mean nothing.
What are Dreams?
This ability is what Mercutio mocks Tybalt about.
What is his sword fighting?
Name at least one option that Lord Capulet threatens Juliet with at the end of Act 3 if she doesn't marry Paris.
What are disown her and die on the streets?
"Hang thee, young baggage, disobedient wretch!
I tell thee what: get thee to church o'Thursday,
Or never after look me in the face."
Who is Lord Capulet?
This is how to say "wait a minute" in Early Modern English.
What is but soft?
This is the Full name of the character that threatens to kill anyone who starts fighting in the city.
Who is Prince Escalus?
When we first meet Friar Laurence, what is he doing?
What is tending plants/gardening?
This is the phrase Mercutio uses, taunting Tybalt into fighting him. Hint: ____ of ____
What is the King of Cats?
"I think it best you married with the County.
O, he’s a lovely gentleman!
Romeo’s a dishclout to him."
Who is the Nurse?
The amount of plays Shakespeare wrote.
What is 37?