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Romeo and Juliet

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  • How much time elapses during the play?
    four days
  • How are Benvolio and Romeo related?
    They are cousins.
  • What does Mercutio call Tybalt?
    Prince of Cats
  • “My bounty is as boundless as the sea/ My love as deep; the more I give to thee, / The more I have, for both are infinite” is an example of which literary device?
    hyperbole
  • Who said: “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
  • Who is related to the Prince?
    Mercutio
  • In the balcony scene, Juliet‘s soliloquy is unlike other soliloquies because
    Romeo is listening and responds
  • Who said: “O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies‘ midwife and she comes in no shape bigger than an agate stone on the forefinger of an alderman”?
    Mercutio
  • Who is the Nurse‘s servant?
    Peter
  • What do the feuding families do to honor each other’s child at the end of the play?
    raise a golden statue of each
  • Who said: “Happy dagger! This is thy sheath; there rust and let me die”?
    Juliet
  • What does Lady Capulet suggest to Juliet after she finds out Romeo killed Tybalt?
    She suggests poisoning Romeo
  • Who said: “True apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die”?
    Romeo
  • What day of the week does Capulet first set for Paris and Juliet‘s wedding?
    Thursday
  • Who said: “A plague o‘ both your houses! I am sped”?
    Mercutio
  • Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a potion that is supposed to last
    42 Hours
  • Who said: “These violent delights have violent ends”?
    Friar Laurence
  • Benvolio encourages Romeo to go to the Capulet party to
    meet other women
  • Friar John was unable to deliver the letter to Romeo because
    the town was quarantined
  • “You kiss by the book”?
    Juliet
  • At the beginning of the play, Romeo is distraught because
    he is in love, but is not loved back
  • How old is Juliet at the beginning of the play?
    13
  • Who is related to Mercutio?
    Paris
  • Who is related to the Prince?
    Mercutio
  • After Juliet wakes up in the tomb, Friar Lawrence suggests hiding her
    in a nunnery
  • “Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast”?
    Friar Laurence
  • What is Paris‘s last request?
    He asks to be buried next to Juliet.
  • In Act Five, Paris attacks Romeo in the Capulet tomb because he believes Romeo is there to
    deface and defile Juliet and the Capulet tomb
  • Who said: “‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy, Thou art thyself, though not a Montague”?
    Juliet
  • After their wedding night, Juliet sees Romeo: “Methinks I see thee, now thou art so low, / As one dead in the bottom of a tomb” is an example of:
    foreshadowing
  • At the end of the play, who unintentionally gives Romeo a false report of Juliet‘s death?
    Balthasar
  • The feud between the Montagues and the Capulets is over
    no one knows
  • What is ironic about Romeo‘s encounter with Tybalt before Mercutio and Tybalt are killed in Act Three?
    Romeo knows Tybalt is now family.
  • At the beginning of the play, when Paris asks to marry Juliet, Capulet is
    hesitant
  • Juliet‘s back-up plan if the potion doesn't work is to
    stab herself
  • Why does the Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
    he wants the fighting to end
  • Who said: “Hang thee, young baggage! Disobedient wretch! I tell thee what – get thee to church a Thursday or never after look me in the face”?
    Capulet
  • In Juliet‘s speech that begins, “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Juliet is asking
    Why must you be Romeo?
  • The play takes place in
    Verona, Italy
  • When Romeo learns of his banishment, he states it is
    worse than death
  • “Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man” is an example of which literary device?
    pun
  • Who said: “O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable”?
    Juliet
  • Who fails to deliver the letter to Romeo?
    Friar John
  • In Act Four, although she plans to take the potion Friar Lawrence gave her, Juliet begs her father‘s forgiveness and tells him that she is happy to marry Paris. This is an example of:
    irony
  • After Tybalt is killed, Juliet declares, “O Serpent heart, hid with a flow‘ring face!” she is implying that
    Romeo deliberately deceived her
  • The apothecary agrees to give Romeo the potion because he
    is poor and needs the money
  • The climax of the play is when:
    Romeo kills Tybalt and both Tybalt and Mercutio are dead.
  • Who said: “But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!”?
    Romeo
  • To where was Romeo banished?
    Mantua
  • When Romeo first tells Friar Lawrence about Juliet, it is clear that Romeo
    has talked a lot about Rosaline
  • How does Juliet feel about the Nurse when the Nurse tells her to marry Paris at the end of Act Three?
    betrayed