Romeo and Juliet Act I and Vocab Trivia
Romeo and Juliet Act I and Vocab. Trivia
Vocabulary Words l. To Cleanse, forgive, absolve
l. Answer: Purge
l. To enter without permission
l. Answer: Trespass
l. Enemies
l. Answer: Adversaries
l. A long, slender sword
l. Answer: Rapier
l. Wedding
l. Answer: Nuptial
l. Virtuous, decent, pure in style or manner, virginal
l. Answer: Chaste
l. Brave
l. Answer: Valiant
l. To long or pine for
l. Answer: Languish
l. Temperament, personality
l. Answer: Disposition
l. High rank
l. Answer: Esteem
l. To give adequate reasons for; to state with conviction
l. Answer: Warrant
l. The state of being formal, dignified
l. Answer: solemnity
l. To give up as punishment
l. Answer: Forfeit
l. Heavy weight on the mind
l. Answer: Oppression
l. Deadly, hurtful
l. Answer: pernicious
l. Going beyond certain limits
l. Answer: transgression
l. Of special beauty or charm
l. Answer: Exquisite
l. Problem causing resentment or complaint
l. Answer: Grievance
l. The doctor injected the new antibiotic to _______ the body of pneumonia.
l. Answer: Purge
l. The _______ was beautiful, but I wonder if the marriage will last.
l. Answer: Nuptial
l. Jacks’ part time job did little to _______ his family’s income.
l. Answer: Augment
l. Burt __________ _(ed) his football scholarship when he took a bribe from the agent.
l. Answer: Forfeit
l. Roger always has such a cheerful _______ that we have asked him to be the neighborhood Santa Clause this year.
l. Answer: Disposition
l. Henry’s paintings do not _________ a second glance; they are very amateurish.
l. Answer: warrant
Guess the Speaker: l. What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word, As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee: l Have at thee coward!
l. Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, l Which mannerly devotion shows in this; l For saints have hands that pilgrims’ hands do touch, l And palm to palm is holy palmers’ kiss
l. A man, young lady? Lady, such a man l as all the world —why, he’s a man of wax.
Paris l Mercutio l l Juliet Nurse l Capulet l A. A second mother to Juliet D. Gives a feast to introduce Juliet to bachelors C. Asks Capulet for Juliet’s hand in marriage D. Has a mercurial personality E. At first, wishes only to obey her parents
True/False Lady Capulet urges Capulet to fight. The prologue tells how the story will end. The story takes place in Florence. The grudge between the families is a new dispute. l Paris wants to marry Juliet right away. l Capulet wants Juliet to be married when she is 18. l Paris demands Juliet to be given to him. l Romeo goes to the party to find a new love. l l
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