What city is the setting of "Romeo and Juliet"?

Which families are feuding in "Romeo and Juliet"?

How are Romeo and Juliet described in the prologue?

How long is the "ancient grudge" mentioned in the prologue?

What is the ultimate fate of Romeo and Juliet?

What term describes the prologue of "Romeo and Juliet"?

What does the phrase "civil blood makes civil hands unclean" mean?

How long is the play's performance time mentioned in the prologue?

What do the "star-crossed lovers" take in their life?

What role does the prologue play in the structure of "Romeo and Juliet"?

Who tries to break up the fight between the servants at the beginning of Act 1?

Who is the hot-headed character that escalates the fight in Act 1?

Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of Act 1?

How do Romeo and Benvolio find out about the Capulet's party in Act 1?

Who does Juliet's mother want her to marry in Act 1?

What is Juliet's initial reaction to the idea of marriage in Act 1?

Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulet's party in Act 1?

How does Lord Capulet react to Romeo's presence at the party in Act 1?

What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he first sees her in Act 1?

How do Romeo and Juliet discover each other's identities in Act 1?

In Act 2, where does Romeo go after the Capulet's party?

In Act 2, what does Romeo compare Juliet to when he sees her on the balcony?

In Act 2, who calls Juliet to come inside from the balcony?

In Act 2, what does Juliet fear about their love?

In Act 2, who agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet?

In Act 2, why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

In Act 2, who challenges Romeo to a duel?

In Act 2, who carries the message about the wedding arrangements to Juliet?

In Act 2, what advice does Friar Lawrence give to Romeo about love?

In Act 2, where do Romeo and Juliet get married?

In Act 3, who kills Mercutio?

In Act 3, what does Romeo do in response to Mercutio's death?

In Act 3, what punishment does the Prince give Romeo for Tybalt's death?

In Act 3, who tells Juliet about Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment?

In Act 3, what does Juliet give to the Nurse to give to Romeo?

In Act 3, where does Romeo go to hide after being banished?

In Act 3, what plan does Friar Lawrence come up with for Romeo and Juliet?

In Act 3, why does Lord Capulet arrange Juliet's marriage to Paris so suddenly?

In Act 3, how does Juliet react to the news of her arranged marriage to Paris?

In Act 3, what does Juliet threaten to do if Friar Lawrence cannot help her?

In Act 4, who does Juliet visit to seek help with her dilemma about marrying Paris?

In Act 4, what plan does Friar Lawrence propose to Juliet to avoid her marriage to Paris?

In Act 4, how long will the potion Friar Lawrence gives Juliet make her appear dead?

In Act 4, who discovers Juliet's "dead" body?

In Act 4, what does Juliet fear before drinking the potion?

In Act 4, what change does Lord Capulet make to the wedding plans?

In Act 4, what is Paris' reaction to Juliet's death?

In Act 4, how does Juliet appear when her family finds her "dead"?

In Act 4, what does Friar Lawrence plan to do once Juliet is "dead"?

In Act 4, what does Lord Capulet do in preparation for Juliet's wedding to Paris?

In Act 5, who brings Romeo news of Juliet's death?

In Act 5, what does Romeo decide to do after hearing of Juliet's death?

In Act 5, who sells Romeo the poison?

In Act 5, what does Friar Lawrence plan to do when he learns that Romeo did not receive his letter?

In Act 5, who is at Juliet's tomb when Romeo arrives?

In Act 5, what happens between Romeo and Paris at the tomb?

In Act 5, what does Romeo do after seeing Juliet in the tomb?

In Act 5, what happens when Juliet awakens and finds Romeo dead?

In Act 5, who explains the tragic events to the Prince and the families?

In Act 5, what do the Capulets and Montagues decide to do at the end of the play?

Which theme is highlighted by the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

How does the theme of fate manifest in "Romeo and Juliet"?

What theme is explored through the secrecy of Romeo and Juliet's relationship?

How is the theme of love versus infatuation portrayed in the play?

Which event best illustrates the theme of impulsiveness in the play?

How does the theme of conflict manifest in the play?

What theme is represented by the tragic ending of the play?

How does the play explore the theme of youth and age?

Which theme is depicted by the characters’ frequent defiance of authority?

What does the theme of death signify in "Romeo and Juliet"?

What literary device is used when Romeo refers to Juliet as the sun? (A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as.")

Which literary device is used when the Chorus mentions "star-crossed lovers" in the prologue? (Foreshadowing is a literary device that hints at events to come.)

What literary device does Mercutio use when he says he will be a "grave man" tomorrow after being wounded? (A pun is a form of wordplay that suggests two or more meanings.)

Which literary device is used in Juliet's phrase "beautiful tyrant" and "fiend angelical"? (An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms.)

What literary device is present when the audience knows Juliet is not dead, but Romeo does not? (Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not.)

Which literary device is used when Romeo refers to "Cynthia's brow"? (An allusion is a reference to another work of literature, person, or event.)

What literary device is used when Juliet says "Death is my son-in-law"? (Personification gives human qualities to non-human things.)

Which literary device is used when Romeo says Juliet's beauty has made the torches burn bright? (Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.)

What literary device is used when Romeo says Juliet's love is like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear? (A simile compares two things using "like" or "as.")

Which literary device is used when Juliet speaks to the dagger in her hand before stabbing herself? (Apostrophe is a figure of speech in which a speaker addresses an absent person, an abstract idea, or an object.)

What is a soliloquy, and which character delivers the soliloquy "But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?" in Act 2, Scene 2 of "Romeo and Juliet"? (A soliloquy is a speech given by a character alone on stage, revealing their thoughts to the audience.)

What is an aside, and when does Romeo use one in Act 1, Scene 5, saying "Is she a Capulet? O dear account! my life is my foe's debt"? (An aside is a brief remark by a character expressing their thoughts, intended to be heard by the audience but not by other characters.)

What is dramatic irony, and how is it used when the audience knows Juliet is not dead but Romeo does not, as in Act 5, Scene 3: "Here's to my love! [Drinks.] O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die"? (Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not.)

What is a monologue, and who delivers one in Act 3, Scene 1: "O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife"? (A monologue is a long speech by a character to other characters on stage.)

What is the definition of a tragedy, and why is "Romeo and Juliet" considered one, as reflected in Act 5, Scene 3: "For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo"? (A tragedy is a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main characters.)

What is comic relief, and which character provides it in "Romeo and Juliet" with lines like "Thou wast the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed"? (Comic relief is the use of a humorous character, scene, or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension.)

What is a prologue, and how does it function in "Romeo and Juliet"? (A prologue is an introductory section of a play that provides background information, as seen in "Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene.")

What is a foil, and how is Mercutio a foil to Romeo, especially when he says "If love be rough with you, be rough with love"? (A foil is a character who contrasts with another character, often the protagonist, to highlight particular qualities of the other character.)

What is catharsis, and how is it achieved in the audience at the end of "Romeo and Juliet" as seen in "See, what a scourge is laid upon your hate, That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love"? (Catharsis is the emotional release experienced by the audience at the end of a tragedy.)

What is the climax, and which event in "Romeo and Juliet" serves as the climax of the play, reflected in "A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me"? (The climax is the point of highest tension and drama in a story.)

Who says the line "But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?"?

Who says "O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?"?

Who says "A plague o' both your houses!"?

Who says "Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow"?

Who says "These violent delights have violent ends"?

Who says "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet"?

Who says "Thus with a kiss I die"?

Who says "For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo"?

Who says "O, I am fortune's fool!"?

Who says "Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast"?