Shakespeare & Romeo and Juliet

Where is the play set?

• Bologne

• Verona

• Rome

• Venice

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According to the prologue, how long will the play last?

• 4 hours

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 1.5 hours

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Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that ______________.

• The lovers from two feuding families will die.

• Romeo is a Montague and Juliet is a Capulet.

• Friar Lawrence will be held responsible for two deaths.

• Two families will forgive each other and live happily ever after.

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What does star-cross'd lovers mean?

• Love is death

• The end is near

• Two people will leave each other

• Lovers meant to be together - fate.

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What is the purpose of the prologue?

• To sell tickets to the play.

• Gives a conclusion of the play.

• Introduces the setting, characters, theme, and conflict.

• Has all characters acting out the whole play.

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According to the prologue, the thing that will end the feud is...

• The royal decree of the prince.

• The marriage between the families' children.

• The deaths of every member of both families.

• The deaths of the families' children who fell in love.

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What is theatre Shakespeare performed at and was part owner of?

• The World Theatre

• The Bear Theatre

• The Globe Theatre

• The Shakespearean Theatre

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What does it mean that the Elizabethan Theatre had a wide audience?

• People of all classes could mix

• The show lasted a long time

• The theatre was large

• Only people with a lot of money could attend.

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What type of language did Shakespeare use?

• Old English

• Modern English

• Latin

• Early Modern English

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What is a speech given by a character along (no one else on stage) that exposes a character's thoughts and feelings to the audience called?

• aside

• soliloquy

• comic relief

• allusion

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