Romeo and Juliet - Act 2

To what does Juliet not want Romeo to swear his love?

• a light in the dark
• the sun
• the moon
• a rose

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At the beginning of scene 3, what is Frair Lawrence doing?

• gathering herbs and flowers
• praying to pilgrims
• reading a book about herbology
• eating and drinking with pilgrims

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Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

• They are in love.
• Juliet is pregnant.
• Romeo is going to war.
• The families will stop fighting.

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How does Mercutio treat Nurse?

• He makes rude jokes about her.
• He mistakenly thinks that she is Rosaline.
• He adores her and wants her to be his mom.
• He mistakes her for Juliet's mom.

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What does Juliet mean when she says, "O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou, Romeo?"

• Where did Romeo go?
• Why does his name have to be Romeo, a Montague?
• When will she see Romeo again?
• Where will Romeo be next, an art class?

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Friar Laurence decides to help Romeo in his effort to wed Juliet because the Friar:

• thinks this will help Romeo once and for all get over Rosaline.
• is highly suspicious that Juliet, not quite 14, is pregnant.
• doesn't want to see Juliet marry the Count Paris.
• hopes that this marriage between the families will end the longstanding conflict.

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What advice does Friar Lawrence give to Romeo?

• Love thy neighbor
• Work hard and you will be rewarded
• Take things slow; they stumble that run fast
• Be careful whom you trust

What word best describes Juliet's mood or emotions as she waits for the Nurse to return with Romeo's message.

• Angry
• Impatient
• Frightened
• Excited

How does the Nurse "mess with" Juliet when she returns from her meeting with Romeo?

• She tells Juliet that he actually DOESN'T want to marry her
• She pretends to not know what Juliet wanted her to do
• She fakes having a serious injury
• She delays giving Juliet the news for as long as possible.

About how long have Romeo and Juliet known each other before getting married?

• Less than a day
• 24 hours
• about 48 hours
• 2-3 days

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