Romeo and Juliet Overview

Romeo and Juliet primarily takes place in what setting?

• Verona, Italy
• Mantua, Italy 
• Rome, Italy
• Paris, France

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

• William Shakespeare
• Dante Allegheri
• Homer
• Bill Shakesapear

Romeo and Juliet is what type of story?

• Tragedy
• Comedy
• Epic Poem
• Long One

Romeo and Juliet is written mostly in what format?

• Blank Verse
• Rhyming Couplets
• Prose
• Sonnets

A drama that ends in catastrophe - most often death - for the main character.

• Tragedy
• Comedy
• Allusion
• Drama

A form of poetry that uses unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter.

• Blank Verse
• Rhyming Couplets
• Prose
• Sonnets

Two lines that rhyme.

• Rhyming Couplet
• Poetry
• Iambic Pentameter
• Blank Verse

Romeo's father.

• Montague
• Capulet
• Friar Laurence
• Never named

Friend of Romeo who tries to keep the peace.

• Balthasar
• Benvolio
• Mercutio
• Abram

Ruler of Verona

• Prince Escalus
• Count Paris
• King Aeolus
• Friar Laurence