What was the name of Juliet’s cousin whom was killed by Romeo? | Tybalt |
What is the name of the Nurse’s servant? | Peter |
Is Mercutio from the Royals or the Montagues? | the Royals |
What is the name of the girl whom Romeo wasoriginally in love with? | Rosaline |
How old is Juliet? | Thirteen (almost fourteen) |
What is the setting of the story? | Verona, Italy, in the 1490’s |
Are Sampson and Gregory servants for the Capulets or the Montagues? | the Capulets |
What are the Montague colors? | Blue and gray |
What are the Capulet colors? | Red and gold |
Who is Benvolio? | Benvolio is Romeo’s cousin and best friend |
True or False: Romeo proposes to Juliet | False; Juliet proposes to Romeo |
Fill in the blank: “Parting is such ______” | “sweet sorrow” |
Who does Romeo ask to marry him and Juliet? | Friar Laurence |
Who is it that Lord and Lady Capulet want Juliet to marry? | Count Paris |
Fill in the blank: “O I am fortune’s _____” | “fool” |
Fill in the blank: “For I ne’er saw _____ _______ till this night.” | “true beauty” |
What would it be called if Juliet committed the crimeof marrying Count Paris while she is secretly married to Romeo? | bigamy |
Who is Balthasar? | Romeo’s servant |
What was considered the worst sin in Verona at the time? | suicide |
Obsequy- | a funeral rite or ceremony |
Charisma- | personal appeal or attraction |
Enmity- | deep-seated hostility |
Felicity- | happiness or bliss |
Fabricate- | to make up a story in order to deceive |
Bane- | the cause of ruin, harm, distress, or death |
Prevaricate- | to lie |
Fracas- | a loud quarrel or fight |
Embroil- | to draw into conflict or fight |
Lament- | to mourn |
Nemesis- | a hated enemy |
Lethal- | deadly or fatal |
Penchant- | a strong liking |
Oust- | to drive out or expel |
Plaintive- | expressing sorrow; mournful |
Notarize- | to certify legally |
Renown- | state of being well known and honored |
In the end, who tell the Prince everything? | Friar Laurence |
How does Juliet kill herself? | she stabs herself |
How does Romeo kill himself? | he drinks poison |
Who kills Count Paris? | Romeo |
Why does Friar John not give the message to Romeo from Friar Laurence? | he fled in fear of the plague |
What is an apothecary? | a pharmacy |
Wearing your family’s colors is called? | livery |
What is the town police called? | the Watch |
After Romeo is banished, why does Lady Capulet think Juliet is crying so much? | over the death of Tybalt |
What is the bird of the daytime? | the lark |
What is the bird of the nighttime? | the nightingale |
After killing Tybalt, where does Romeo hide? | at Friar Laurence’s |
Where is Romeo banished to? | Mantua |
Why does Romeo kill Tybalt? | Because Tybalt killed Mercutio |
What kind of garden does Friar Laurence have? | an herb garden |
Who wants to kill Romeo at the Capulets’ party? | Tybalt |
Fill in the blank: “O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore ___ ____ Romeo?” | “art thou” |
What does “chinks” mean? | money or wealth |
Where do Romeo and Juliet first kiss? | at the Capulets’ party |
What are the single people at Capulets’ party wearing? | masks |
Biting your _____ is considered an insult | thumb |
When you are a young, unmarried girl (a virgin) you are called a? | maid |
How do maids wear their hair? | loose and down |
How do married women wear their hair? | up and covered |
The nurse was first employed as a? | “wet nurse” |
Who does Lady Montague ask to find out why Romeo is depressed in the beginning of the story? | Benvolio |
What kind of party do the Capulets have? | a masque |
Where does Romeo find Juliet after the Capulet party? | at her balcony |
How does Romeo try to win over Juliet’s nurse? | by treating her like a lady |
What is the gist of the Friar’s plan? | to end the family feud |
What must Romeo do to make the marriage official? | sleep with Juliet |
Who has to tell Romeo that Julie has “died”? | Balthasar |
Progeny- | offspring or children |
Dynasty- | a succession of rulers from the same family or group |
Romeo and Juliet Trivia Game
August 13, 2019