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Romeo and Juliet

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  • Who is related to the Prince?
    Mercutio
  • “Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man” is an example of which literary device?
    pun
  • “You kiss by the book”?
    Juliet
  • The apothecary agrees to give Romeo the potion because he
    is poor and needs the money
  • 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
  • Who said: “True apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die”?
    Romeo
  • How much time elapses during the play?
    four days
  • 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
  • The climax of the play is when:
    Romeo kills Tybalt and both Tybalt and Mercutio are dead.
  • At the end of the play, who unintentionally gives Romeo a false report of Juliet‘s death?
    Balthasar
  • What does Lady Capulet suggest to Juliet after she finds out Romeo killed Tybalt?
    She suggests poisoning Romeo
  • Who is the Nurse‘s servant?
    Peter
  • How does Juliet feel about the Nurse when the Nurse tells her to marry Paris at the end of Act Three?
    betrayed
  • After Juliet wakes up in the tomb, Friar Lawrence suggests hiding her
    in a nunnery
  • What day of the week does Capulet first set for Paris and Juliet‘s wedding?
    Thursday
  • What do the feuding families do to honor each other’s child at the end of the play?
    raise a golden statue of each
  • To where was Romeo banished?
    Mantua
  • What does Mercutio call Tybalt?
    Prince of Cats
  • In the balcony scene, Juliet‘s soliloquy is unlike other soliloquies because
    Romeo is listening and responds
  • When Romeo learns of his banishment, he states it is
    worse than death
  • How old is Juliet at the beginning of the play?
    13
  • The feud between the Montagues and the Capulets is over
    no one knows
  • Who fails to deliver the letter to Romeo?
    Friar John
  • 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
  • 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
  • “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
  • “Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast”?
    Friar Laurence
  • 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
  • Who said: “Happy dagger! This is thy sheath; there rust and let me die”?
    Juliet
  • What is ironic about Romeo‘s encounter with Tybalt before Mercutio and Tybalt are killed in Act Three?
    Romeo knows Tybalt is now family.
  • 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
  • Why does the Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
    he wants the fighting to end
  • Who is related to the Prince?
    Mercutio
  • Who said: “These violent delights have violent ends”?
    Friar Laurence
  • In Juliet‘s speech that begins, “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Juliet is asking
    Why must you be Romeo?
  • How are Benvolio and Romeo related?
    They are cousins.
  • 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 Act Five, Paris attacks Romeo in the Capulet tomb because he believes Romeo is there to
    deface and defile Juliet and the Capulet tomb
  • Benvolio encourages Romeo to go to the Capulet party to
    meet other women
  • Who said: “A plague o‘ both your houses! I am sped”?
    Mercutio
  • Who said: “‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy, Thou art thyself, though not a Montague”?
    Juliet
  • Who said: “But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!”?
    Romeo
  • The play takes place in
    Verona, Italy
  • After Tybalt is killed, Juliet declares, “O Serpent heart, hid with a flow‘ring face!” she is implying that
    Romeo deliberately deceived her
  • Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a potion that is supposed to last
    42 Hours
  • At the beginning of the play, Romeo is distraught because
    he is in love, but is not loved back
  • Who is related to Mercutio?
    Paris
  • When Romeo first tells Friar Lawrence about Juliet, it is clear that Romeo
    has talked a lot about Rosaline
  • Friar John was unable to deliver the letter to Romeo because
    the town was quarantined
  • What is Paris‘s last request?
    He asks to be buried next to Juliet.