Romeo and Juliet Act II Flashcard

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Which two characters are considered to be FOILS?
A literary foil is a character who contrasts with the main character in order to highlight the main character's attributes.
Options: Romeo & Juliet, Juliet & Rosaline, Tybalt and Mercutio, Romeo & Mercutio

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Romeo & Mercutio

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Which character sent a letter challenging Romeo? Options: Mercutio, Tybalt, Benvolio, Lord Capulet

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Tybalt

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between Romeo and Friar Lawrence? brothers, Advisor/Advisee, Father/son, friends

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Advisor/Advisee

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Act II, Scene 2 is also known as _____?

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the balcony scene

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What literary device is used in the quote: "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."

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metaphor

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When Juliet says, "Wherefore art thou Romeo?", she is asking

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why are you Romeo?

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When the audience is first introduced to Friar Laurence, he is _____.

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picking herbs and flowers

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When Friar Laurence compares plants to people, he says that both ____.
Options: can help and harm, are the same color, are useless, need lots of sun and water

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can help and harm

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When Friar Laurence talks to Romeo at dawn, he thinks Romeo never went to bed because...

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Romeo spent the night with Rosaline

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Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

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He hopes that their marriage will end the feud.