Romeo and Juliet Act II

(2.1) When Mercutio cannot find Romeo at the beginning of the act, he assumes which of the following statements about Romeo?

• He assumes that Romeo is with Juliet.
• He assumes that Romeo has gone to hear good counsel from Friar Lawrence.
• He assumes that Romeo is moping and longing for Rosaline.
• He assumes that Romeo has gone to fight Tybalt.

(2.2) When Romeo overhears Juliet talking on the balcony, Juliet sighs:   “What’s Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot,/Nor arm, nor face. O, be some other name/Belonging to a man./What’s in a name? That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet.”
In saying this, Juliet means that...

• Montague is an unimportant name in Verona.
• Romeo should take her last name when they marry.
• Romeo’s name is his through birth and not an essential part of him.
• it is wrong to fall in love with a Montague. 

(2.3) For which of the following reasons does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo & Juliet?

• He has known Romeo his entire life and wants to help him any way that he can
• He believes that with Juliet’s help, Romeo will forget his love for Rosaline.
• He hopes that their love will resolve the conflict between the Capulets and the Montagues.
• He fears that if he does not help him, Romeo will seek out another Friar to perform the ceremony

(2.5.66) How is Juliet going to be able to go and get married?

• By pretending to go to dinner
• By pretending to go to confession
• By pretending to go to sleep
• By pretending to go to need to pray

(2.3) At the beginning of Scene 3, what is Friar Lawrence doing?

• gathering herbs and flowers
• praying
• reading a book 
• having breakfast

(2.2.67) What time did Romeo and Juliet agree to send the messenger?

• 7 o’clock
• 3 o’clock
• 9 o’clock
• 12 o’clock

(2.3 and 2.5) Who are the people that helped Romeo and Juliet get married?

• The Friar and the Nurse
• Paris and Lady Capulet
• Benvolio and Mercutio
• The Nurse and Benvolio

(2.4) Mercutio refers to which character as the "Prince of Cats"?

• Romeo
• Tybalt
• Paris
• Benvolio

(2.3) What advice does Friar Lawrence give to Romeo?

• Love thy neighbor
• Work hard and you will be rewarded
• Take things slow; bad things happen when you go too fast
• Be careful whom you trust with your heart

Act II ends with Friar Laurence performing what?

• the marriage of Romeo and Juliet
• a magic spell
• a baptism
• a soliloquy