Romeo and Juliet: Act 2, Scene 3

In Act 2, Scene 3, the friar believes Romeo never went to bed because ---------------------------.

• He was with Rosaline.

• He was hiding from his father.

• He was fighting with Tybalt.

• He was carousing drunkenly with his friends.

In Act 2, Scene 3 Romeo confesses that he has come to see the friar because ----------------------------.

• He wants to make confession.

• He wants to marry Rosaline today.

• He wants to avoid going home.

• He wants to marry Juliet today.

Friar Laurence chastises Romeo for what?

• Being indifferent to Juliet's love.

• Lying to Juliet.

• Being fickle in love.

• Lying to his parents.

Romeo claims his love for Juliet is different from his love for Rosaline because --------------------------------.

• Juliet is his enemy, while Rosaline was not.

• Juliet loves him back, where Rosaline did not.

• Rosaline loves him back, while Juliet did not.

• Juliet is wealthy, while Rosaline was not.

When the friar says Romeo's love "could read by rote, that could not spell", what is he suggesting?

• Romeo was simply playing the part of a lover, but not really in love.

• Romeo was lying about his feelings for Juliet.

• Romeo was lying about his feelings for Rosaline.

• Romeo was simply distracting himself from his feelings for Rosaline by courting Juliet.

Friar Laurence believes the alliance between families might ----------------.

• End the feud.

• Cause greater fighting among them.

• Cause the Prince to lift the law against fighting.

• Allow more marriages between the families.