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WorksheetsRomeo & Juliet vs. West Side Story Vocab
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 30mins
To revolt against authority
adjacent
mutiny
devout
haughty
Which famous rapper was inspired by William Shakespeare?
Drake
Tyler, the Creator
Cardi B
Tupac
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
Ms. Coy
Tyler, the Creator
William Shakespeare
Edgar Allan Poe
West Side Story used ________ to tell their story.
Yo Mama jokes
songs/dance
swords
puppies/kittens
Which story did you enjoy more?
Romeo and Juliet
West Side Story
What's the difference?
Sword vs. Dagger; Draw both to show the difference.

This country is where the story of Romeo and Juliet took place. It is also in the shape of a boot.
Italy
Ireland
New York
Which story took place in 1950s New York?
West Side Story
Romeo and Juliet
The tales/tails of Ms. Coy & Emmitt
California
Spanish word meaning, "I'm coming!"
Ya vengo
Calladito
Adios
Adieu
Spanish word meaning, to be quiet.
calladito
va vengo
bueno
shhh
The Jets snapped their fingers and whistled to _______ for their gang to come together.
visage
gesture
pilgrimage
Maria's father called her Maruca, her _______
gesture
enmity
pet name
Anita took a second job sewing to _______ her income.
mutiny
discern
augment
Romeo and Juliet's _________ were done secretly by Friar Lawrence
nuptials
foe
mutiny
A ______ daughter, Juliet asked her father for forgiveness and agreed to marry Paris.
devout
submission
The Jets and Sharks had to (a) a plan to secretly fight to win their territory.
Maria could tell from Chino's ________, something bad happened.
visage
procure
Romeo/Tony loved his ________ , Juliet/Maria.
paramour
nuptials
Benvolio made a ________ to get to Romeo to tell him about Juliet.
visage
pilgrimage
enmity
The _____ between the Capulets and Montagues resulted in endless feuds.
gesture
lament
enmity
We need to file a _______ against the Sharks for taking our territory.
grievance
submission
foe
We must be _______ if we want to surprise the Sharks at the rumble.
haughty
discreet
paramour
Word meaning to be near or close to something.
Augment
Momentito
enmity
adjacent
Relating to love
lamentation
agile
amorous
asunder
Word meaning wretchedness or misfortune
calamity
discord
plague
adversity
One's customary frame of mind
ascend
disposition
eloquence
Meaning: doubtful, unclear, indefinite
Ambiguity
Wayward
Grace
Arrogant
To be disgusting or detestable
Compromise
Ambiguity
Loathsome
Grace
The student had to ________ an excuse from the doctor to be excused for his absence.
procure
lament
Feelings that go along with the word "lament" would be...
happiness
sorrow/sadness
boredom
This is a rancor from Star Wars. The word rancor means...
hatred, bitterness, hostility
happiness, joy, love
sadness, crying, tears
"To irritate or annoy" is the definition of:
Fray
Vile
Adversary
Vex
Meaning to have a fight or brawl.
fray
flourish
siege
discreet
Romeo and Juliet used soliloquies. West Side Story used (a)
Prologue: "From forth the fatal loins of these two (a) . A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life." Meaning enemy!
Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.
(a)
What is the purpose of the prologue?
To provide an overall preview of the play
To start the play with a Shakespeare poem
To sum up what happens in Act I
It is clear from the first scene of the play that the Montagues and Capulets and Sharks and Jets are.....
peaceful
enemies
hardworking
loving
To be unfavorable, unlucky, ill-omened
vengeance
immoderately
inauspicious
lamented
The teacher has been hard to please; irritable.
peevish
prostrate
loathsome
sepulcher
To be proud; arrogant
haughty
peevish
inauspicious
loathsome
"Stop thy ______toil, vile Montague! Can vengeance be pursued further than death? Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee. Obey and go with me, for thou must die." A word meaning to be unholy or wicked.
sepulcher
unhallowed
peevish
loathsome
To see clearly, recognize
discern
slander
inundate
belligerent
William Shakespeare built a 360*
theatre called, _______ in London. It is still used for plays and performances today!
Parthenon
The Globe
Arena
The Stage
Who were the only people allowed to act in Shakespeare´s time?
women and girls
men and women
men and boys
Ms. Coy is originally from _______.
Modesto
Chicago
Texas
Ms. Coy's favorite superhero is Wonder Woman.
No Cap (True)
Cap (False)
Ms. Coy's dog's name is ________
Mr. Attitude
D O double G
Slink
Emmitt
Which industry has Ms. Coy NOT worked in?
Music
Fashion
Education/Teacher
Circus
Ms. Coy thinks iced coffee is gross! (Look at her desk for a clue)
Cap (False)
No Cap (True)
Ms. Coy has no siblings.
Cap (False)
No Cap (True)
