Romeo & Juliet: Review and Impossible Trivia

Who was the Queen of England during the first half of Shakespeare's career?

In which city does the play take place?

Complete this line: Parting is such _____ ______...

Which of the following is a motif, or pattern, in this play?

Who is Romeo's central rival in terms of a relationship with Juliet?

Restating Shakespeare's poetry into our own words is called:

Leonardo DiCaprio won which award for his performance of Romeo?

What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?

Who is Romeo's servant (page)?

What is the name connected to the fifth act of a Shakespearean tragedy?

In which divisions are Shakespeare's plays organized?

Mercutio is a relative of:

What is used to foreshadow coming events, review information, and/ explain conflict?

Romeo & Juliet is a _________.

Complete this line: Did my heart love til now, forswear it sight, for a ne'er saw _____.

Which character can be considered a protagonist in the play?

During Shakespeare's time, the actor playing Juliet would have been _______.

Complete this line: Rebellious subjects, enemies to peace, throw your ______.

What is another name given to the events of the third act?

Where must Romeo hide while he is banished?

How is Tybalt related to Juliet?

How much did Romeo pay the Apothecary for his poison?

Which type of irony occurs when an audience knows something the characters do not?

Friar Lawrence blowing out the candle is an example of visual _____.

Mercutio says his wound is not so deep as a well not wide as a ___________.

Why are the Capulets and Montagues feuding?

What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?

When first seeing Juliet, Romeo compares her to:

Who is the ruler of the city in which Romeo and Juliet live?

For what purpose are the nurse and Mercutio placed in more light-hearted scenes?

Which character serves as an advisor to Romeo?

When was Romeo & Juliet written?

Why did the apothecary sell Romeo poison when he knew it was illegal?

How many acts are in every Shakespearean play?

Which of the following best describes Juliet's tone just before drinking the poison?

Who tries to keep the peace between Capulets and Montagues in the first scene?

Which of the following characters survives in the original play?

Who begs the prince for justice regarding Tybalt's death?

What is the mistake or personality issue that brings upon the downfall of the main characters?

After being stabbed, Mercutio wishes _____________ upon both houses.

What must Juliet do to be with Romeo in Mantua?

Which literary device does Friar Lawrence use to discuss the good and evil living in us all?

What is another name for a pair of rhyming lines?

Who directed the 1967 version of the play?

What is engraved inside R&J's rings?

When did Shakespeare die?

In the original play, why didn't the Friar's letter get to Romeo?

What type of literature is Romeo & Juliet?

During which time does the play take place?

Who directed the 1996 version of the play?