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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet - Exam Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Author of Romeo and Juliet | William Shakespeare |
| Setting | Verona, Italy |
| Lovesick Montague | Romeo |
| Lovesick Capulet | Juliet |
| Peace loving cousin of Romeo | Benvolio |
| Hot tempered cousin of Juliet | Tybalt |
| Young relative of Prince | Mercutio |
| Prince's name | Escalus |
| Juliet's age | 13 - Almost 14 |
| Only has 4 teeth | Nurse |
| Girl Romeo loves in Act 1, Scene 1 | Rosaline |
| Fairy's midwife, brings dreams | Queen Mab |
| Introduction to the play | Prologue |
| Played parts of woman in Shakespeare's time | Young boys |
| Event that is the turning point of the play | Tybalt's death |
| Killed by Tybalt (stabbed) | Mercutio |
| Killed by Romeo to avenge Mercutio's death | Tybalt |
| Pretends to die by drinking potion | Juliet |
| Dies from grief | Lady Montague |
| Dies from poison | Romeo |
| Commits suicide with dagger | Juliet |
| Suitor who asks for Juliet's hand in marriage | Paris |
| Priest who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet | Friar Lawrence |
| Nurses bad advise to Juliet to make her parents happy | To obey her parents and marry Paris |
| Reason lord Capulet thinks Juliet is sad | Tybalt's death |
| Lord Capulets solution for her sadness | To marry Paris |
| Priest who was suppose to bring news to Romeo | Friar John |
| City Romeo was banished to | Mantua |
| In act IV this person comes to Friar Lawrence to arrange a wedding | Paris |
| This person arrives for confession about the same time | Juliet |
| Juliet is told to drink this | Poison, sleeping potion |
| Juliet is afraid of many things as she prepares to drink. | The mixture will not work It might be poison and she will die She might wake up early in the tomb She might suffocate before Romeo arrives She might be placed beside Tybalt's body She might hear shrieks and screams She might go insane She might see ghosts/spirits in the tomb |
| Sho finds Juliet dead | Nurse |
| Juliet is placed here | Tomb |
| Brings the news of Juliet's death to Romeo | Balthasar |
| He goes to the tomb to weep for Juliet | Paris |
| Paris takes to the tomb for Juliet | Flowers |
| Kills Paris (stabbed) | Romeo |
| This man summarizes the story and takes the blame | Friar Lawrence |
| This act is the exposition | Act one I |
| This act is the turning point | Act three III |
| This act is the rising action | Act two II |
| This acts the climax and resolution | Act five IV |
| Shakespeare's birthday | April 23, 1564 |
| Shakespeare's Birth place | Stratford upon Avon |
| Poetic meter of Romeo and Juliet | Iambic pentameter |
| Romeo's cousin | Benvolio |
| Romeo's handsome friend | Mercutio |
| The year Romeo and Juliet was first produced | 1594 |
| Year Shakespeare died | 1616 |
| Sampson | Capulet servant |
| Balthasar | Montague servant |
| Literary device that combines 2 contradictory words/phrases to create a new meaning | Oxymoron |