R&J Act IV

At the beginning of Act IV when Count Paris and Friar Lawrence are talking, what are they talking about?

• Juliet's depression and suicidal thoughts

• The marriage arrangements between Paris and Juliet set for Thursday

• Romeo's banishment and how depressed Juliet is over it

• Tybalt's sudden death and a plan to kill Romeo

Juliet treats Paris _____________when she sees him in Act IV, scene 1; he's very excited about the marriage, but she's not.

• lovingly

• nicely

• rudely

• violently

How does Juliet threaten to kill herself if she can't be with Romeo?

• drink poison

• stab herself

• jump off a bridge

• shoot herself

Which step is NOT part of Juliet and the Friar's plan to be with Romeo again?

• run away to Mantua with Romeo
• agree to marry Paris
• sleep alone Wednesday night
• drink poison and die (be together in heaven)

True or False:  When Juliet returns from Friar Lawrence's, she agrees to marry Paris to TRULY forget Romeo and is ready to move on.

• True

• False

True or False:  The Capulets have no idea Juliet is lying about wanting to marry Paris.

• True
• False

True or False:  Juliet is totally confident in the plan her and the Friar come up with and never doubts it.

• True
• False

What types of things are Juliet worried about before she drinks the potion to fake her death in Act IV, scene 3? Click ALL that apply.

• She will suffocate in the tomb because no one comes to get her.

• Romeo will kill her when he arrives to the tomb.

• She will go crazy if she wakes up too soon around the dead bodies.

• The friar secretly gave her a real poison to kill her.

Who discovers Juliet "dead"?

• Tybalt
• nurse
• Lord Capulet
• Paris

True or False:  The Friar admits it's all a trick; this will teach them not to hold a grudge because their daughter will kill herself if they don't accept her marriage to Romeo.

• True
• False