Romeo and Juliet Final Exam

Friar Laurence tells Juliet that she will need courage to break her marriage vows to Romeo.

Where was Shakespeare born?

Who was the ruling monarch of England during Shakespeare’s time?

When folks in Shakespeare's time played "skittles," they were playing an early version of what?

“I’ll not to bed tonight. Let me alone. I’ll play the housewife for this once.”

Who brings Romeo news of Juliet’s death?

What religion was Shakespeare?

Shakespeare wrote three different genres of plays. Which of these is NOT one of them?

Why is Tybalt so dangerous?

The Nurse advises Juliet to marry Count Paris.  

"What, art thou drawn and among these heartless hinds?"

“The day is hot, the Capels are abroad, and if we meet we shall not ‘scape a brawl.”

In Act I, Scene 1, What has Romeo been doing because of his unrequited love for Rosaline?

When Juliet refuses to marry Paris, Capulet says she must marry Paris or find another home.

What kind of poems did Shakespeare mostly write?  

“Within the infant rind of this small flower poison hath residence and medicine power.”

Friar Lawrence is initially happy hearing that Romeo has a love to replace his first love.

Where is Romeo and Juliet set? 

The Capulets and Montagues agree to end the feud and ______________________.

In Act I, Shakespeare foreshadows the events to come in all of the following lines EXCEPT... 

“I am the drudge and toil in your delight, but you shall bear the burden soon at night.”

Upon hearing the Prince's sentence of banishment, Romeo is relieved and grateful.  

How long have Romeo and Juliet known each other when they decide to get married?

Romeo goes to Capulet’s party to see_____________.

What nasty disease was going around in the 16th century?

What clue that Juliet is not actually dead does Romeo miss in Act 5 Scene 3?

What's the longest running Shakespeare play on Broadway?

What happens when Romeo refuses to accept Tybalt’s challenge in Act III?

What does Juliet mean when she says, “Romeo, Romeo; wherefore art thou Romeo?”

By the end of Act I, all of the following has happened EXCEPT ________________.

Mercutio slays Tybalt when Romeo comes between them.

What part did Mr. Barfield play in Romeo and Juliet in college?

During the Capulet feast, Tybalt becomes upset when he discovers Rosaline talking with Romeo.

The Friar has special knowledge of _______________.

How many plays did Shakespeare write? 

"I have a soul of lead so stakes me to the ground I cannot move.”  

“That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.”

At the end of the play, the families continue to fight and more people die.

Juliet kills herself by drinking the poison that remains in Romeo's bottle.

What is Shakespeare's LONGEST play?

“You are a lover. Borrow Cupid’s wings and soar with them above a common bound.”

Seeing the corpses of Paris, Romeo, and Juliet, the Montagues and Capulets realize too late...

When Romeo first sees Juliet on the balcony, he first compares her to__________.

“Once more, on pain of death, all men depart.”

“This is that banish'd haughty Montague that murder'd my love’s cousin.”

Prince warns the Capulets and Montagues that fighting will result in banishment.

“Boy this shall not excuse the injuries that thou hast done me. Therefore turn and draw.”

How many children did Shakespeare have?

What did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?

What modern musical is based on Romeo and Juliet?

“O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you.”