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Romeo & Juliet - Act I - Characters, Plot, & Shakespeare
Romeo & Juliet - Act I - Characters, Plot, & Shakespeare
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True/False:
Romeo & Juliet is about a teenage romance and their supportive families.
False
True
2
Which type of play did Shakespeare
NOT
write?
Tragedies
Comedies
Histories
Musicals
3
Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulet party?
Paris
Tybalt
Lady Capulet
Lord Capulet
4
Who tells Romeo about Queen Mab visiting the dreams of people who are in love?
Juliet
Peter
Benvolio
Mercutio
5
What century was William Shakespeare born?
1600s
1500s
1700s
1800s
6
True/False:
Shakespeare died on his birthday
False
True
7
Who is the servant who cannot read?
Abraham
Sampson
Peter
Gregory
8
True/False:
Shakespeare copied the works of others and made them his own.
False
True
9
Who tells Romeo what house Juliet's from? (Also tells Juliet what house Romeo's from)
Nurse
Benvolio
Mercutio
Lord Capulet
10
In what city does the play, Romeo & Juliet, take place?
Venice, Italy
Verona, Italy
Hamilton, Ohio
Elsinore, Denmark
11
What is the name of the theatre that was built for Shakespeare's play company?
Victoria Palace Theatre
The Globe Theatre
Queen's Theatre
London Palladium Theatre
12
Who is Romeo's best friend? He lacks sensitivity and is the comedian in the group.
Balthasar
Abraham
Mercutio
Benvolio
13
What household does Juliet belong to?
Montague
Capulet
14
Who is Romeo's cousin? He is caring and is a peacemaker?
Benvolio
Mercutio
Abraham
Balthasar
15
Who tells Tybalt to leave Romeo alone during the Capulet party?
Benvolio
Nurse
Lord Capulet
Lady Capulet
16
How old is Juliet at the start of the play?
18
13
21
16
17
Who convinces Romeo to go to the Capulet party?
Mercutio
Benvolio
Nurse
Rosaline
18
Shakespeare's play company, Lord Chamberlain's Men, consisted of what group(s) of people?
Children
Men
Women
Men & Women
19
Which Capulet servant bites his thumb at a Montague servant?
Gregory
Balthasar
Abraham
Sampson
20
What household does Romeo belong to?
Montague
Capulet
21
Who does Juliet's mother plan for her to marry?
Romeo
Paris
Tybalt
Mercutio
22
True/False:
Romeo and Benvolio were invited to the Capulet party.
True
False
23
What job did Shakespeare have in London?
Actor & Playwright
Actor & Musician
Musician & Artist
Playwright & Musician
24
Who is
more
of a mother to Juliet?
Romeo
Lady Montague
Nurse
Lady Capulet
25
Who was Romeo's first love?
Rosaline
Juliet
Lady Montague
Escalus
26
True/False: Romeo and Juliet have their first kiss at the Capulet party.
True
False
27
What type of 14 line poem did Shakespeare often write?
Acrostic
Haiku
Limerick
Sonnet
28
Where did Shakespeare live as an adult?
Rome, Italy
Paris, France
London, England
Verona, Italy
29
In the Globe Theatre, who had to stand on the floor to watch the plays?
The Rich
The Royal Family
The Poor
Children
30
Who is the member of the Montague household who is "flipped off"?
Sampson
Balthasar
Abraham
Gregory
31
Who breaks up the fight in the streets and delivers an ultimatum?
Lord Capulet
Benvolio
Romeo
The Prince
32
True/False:
People of every social status enjoyed Shakespeare's plays.
False
True
33
What will be the punishment given to those who are caught fighting again?
placed in the gallows
death
community service
thrown into jail
34
Juliet's cousin who is always looking for a fight
Abraham
Mercutio
Peter
Tybalt
35
How did Shakespeare's comedies almost always end?
With a wedding or celebration
with everyone breaking out in song and dance
with someone dying
36
Who is the other Capulet servant who is the smaller of the two and does NOT bite his thumb?
Gregory
Balthasar
Abraham
Sampson
37
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
37
11
21
54
38
True/False:
Rosaline loves Romeo
False
True