Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Quiz

When was William Shakespeare baptised?

• 26th April

• 29th April

• 23rd April

• 1st May

How many children did William Shakespeare have with Anne Hathaway?

In which year did Shakespeare's company build the Globe Theatre?

Where did Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time?

• In a street

• At the Montague house

• At the Capulet party

• At the Globe Theatre

Who kills Tybalt in the play?

How long does Juliet appear to be dead after taking the potion?

• 42 hours

• 48 hours

• 36 hours

• 24 hours

Where does Romeo find Juliet's sleeping body?

• In the Capulet garden

• In the church

• In her family tomb

• At the Montague house

What is the main setting of the play?

What is the main theme of the play according to the prologue?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Betrayal and revenge

• Love, fate and death

• Ambition and power

Which character is presented as belonging to the 'courtly love convention'?

• Mercutio

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

• Romeo