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Romeo & Juliet Flashcards

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This person had a child named Susan.

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The Nurse

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This person is a kinsman of Romeo’s family.

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Benvolio

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This person is Juliet’s father.

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Capulet

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This person is a prince.

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Prince Escalus

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This person is a minor servant in Juliet’s family’s household.

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Sampson or Gregory

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This person tells the story about the fairie’s midwife.

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Mercutio

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This person has the highest social position next to that of the prince.

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Paris

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This person recalls an earthquake.

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The Nurse

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This person is called the “king of cats.”

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Tybalt

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This person is quarantined.

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Friar John

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This person is Romeo’s father.

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Montague

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This person brings the news of Juliet’s death to Romeo.

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Balthasar

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This person hides Romeo.

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Friar Lawrence

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This person is related to the Prince.

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Paris or Mercutio

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This person calls poison a “cordial.”

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Romeo

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True or false: Romeo wears a mask at the Capulet feast.

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True

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True or false: The play begins on a Tuesday.

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False, starts on Sunday

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True or false: Juliet and Paris are to be married at St. Paul’s church.

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False, it’s St. Peter’s church

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True or false: Juliet is 14 years old when the play begins.

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False, still 13 but almost 14

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True or false: Before Romeo loves Juliet, he is often seen walking in a sycamore grove.

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True

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True or false: Juliet sends the Nurse to see Romeo at ten o’clock in the morning.

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False, it’s at nine in the morning

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True or false: Peter attends the Nurse when she first meets Romeo.

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True

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True or false: Romeo spends thirty ducats when he visits the apothecary.

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False, he spends forty ducats

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True or false: As Juliet is about to drink the potion, she believes she sees Romeo before her.

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False, she sees Tybalt’s ghost

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True or false: Romeo and Juliet are married on a Wednesday.
False, married on Monday
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True or false: The Chorus explains that the play takes two hours to perform.
True
27
True or false: The earthquake that is referred to supposedly took place ten years before.
False, eleven years prior
28
True or false: Friar Lawrence says, "These violent delights have violent ends."
True
29
True or false: Juliet tells Friar Lawrence that she is willing to be chained with roaring lions.
False, roaring bears not lions
30
True or false: Romeo's servant calls the First Watch to the tomb.
False, it was Paris's Page
31
In what city did the Capulet family once live?
Verona
32
In what city does the play take place?
Verona
33
On what day of the week is Juliet's body found by her family?
Wednesday
34
In what month of the year does the play occur?
July
35
What is the name of the woman Romeo loves before Juliet?
Rosaline
36
How many teeth does the Nurse say she has?
Four
37
Whose life has been challenged in a letter sent to Romeo's father?
Romeo's
38
Who first reads the letter sent by Romeo to his father?
Balthasar
39
What gift does the Nurse bring to Romeo from Juliet?
A ring
40
This character is said to be the fairie's midwife.
Queen Mab
41
This character calls Romeo a "dishclout."
Juliet
42
Complete the following quotation: "What's in a name? That which we call a _____ / By any other word would smell as sweet."
Rose
43
Romeo says that he prefers _____ to banishment.
Death
44
Complete the following quotation: "Wisely and slow, / They _____ that run fast."
Stumble
45
Who says, "He jests at scars that never felt a wound?"
Romeo
46
What figure of speech is used when Romeo says, "Being but heavy I will bear the light?"
A pun
47
Complete the following quotation: "But he that hath the steerage of my courage / Direct my _____."
Sail
48
How many years has it been since Juliet's father and his cousin danced at a mask?
30 years
49
Complete the following quotation: "O she doth teach the _____ to burn bright!"
Torches
50
Before Romeo kisses Juliet for the first time, he calls his lips "two blushing _____."
Pilgrims
51
Identify both sides: If he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed.
Juliet - Herself
52
Identify both sides: Women may fall when there's no strength in men
Friar Lawrence - Romeo
53
Identify both sides: Villain am I none, therefore farewell. I see thou knowest me not.
Romeo - Tybalt
54
Identify both sides: Be ruled by me. Forget to think of her.
Benvolio - Romeo
55
Identify both sides: O then I see that madmen have no ears.
Friar Lawrence - Romeo
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Identify both sides: I must hear from thee every day in the hour, for in a minute there are many days.
Juliet - Romeo
57
Identify both sides: I saw her laid low in her kindred's vault.
Balthasar - Romeo
58
Identify both sides: From ancient grudge break to new mutiny. Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.
Chorus - Audience
59
Identify both sides: Could we but learn from whence his sorrow grow, we would as willingly give cure as know.
Montague - Benvolio
60
Identify both sides: And I might live to see thee married once, / I have my wish.
Nurse - Juliet
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Identify both sides: Romeo, there dead, was husband to that Juliet, And she, there dead, that Romeo’s faithful wife.
Friar Lawrence - Prince
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Identify both sides: The County will be here with music straight, / For so he said he would.
Capulet - Himself
63
Identify both sides: A glooming peace this morning with it brings / The sun for sorrow will not show his head.
Prince - Everyone
64
Identify both sides: Younger than she are happy mothers made.
Paris - Capulet
65
Identify both sides: A crutch, a crutch! Why call you for a sword?
Lady Capulet - Capulet
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Identify both sides: I do but keep the peace. Put up thy sword, / Or manage it to part these men with me.
Benvolio - Tybalt
67
Identify both sides: I will not fail. ’Tis twenty year till then, / I have forgot why I did call thee back.
Juliet - Romeo
68
Identify both sides: What less than doomsday is the Prince’s doom?
Romeo - Friar Lawrence
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Identify both sides: Can vengeance be pursued further than death? / Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee. / Obey, and go with me, for thou must die.
Paris - Romeo
70
Identify both sides: With love’s light wings did I o’erperch these walls, / For stony limits cannot hold love out.
Romeo - Juliet
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Identify both sides: O, shut the door, and when thou hast done so, / Come weep with me, past hope, past care, past help.
Juliet - Friar Lawrence
72
Identify both sides: Where the devil should this Romeo be? / Came he not home tonight?
Mercutio - Benvolio
73
Identify both sides: You say you do not know the lady’s mind? / Uneven is the course. I like it not.
Friar Lawrence - Paris
74
Identify both sides: There is thy gold, worse poison to men’s souls, / Doing more murder in this loathsome world / Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.
Romeo - Apothecary
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Identify both sides: I tell you, he that can lay hold of her / Shall have the chinks.
Nurse - Romeo

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