Romeo and Juliet: Act 5, Scene 1

Ironically, in Act 5, Scene 1, Romeo's dreams have hinted at ------------------.

• Joyful news.

• Juliet's arrival.

• His own suicide.

• Juliet's death.

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What news does Balthasar give Romeo at the beginning of Act 5?

• Juliet has married Paris.

• Juliet has left Verona.

• Juliet is dead.

• Juliet has faked her death.

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When Romeo hears the news about Juliet, he plans to do what?

• Go back to Verona to seek revenge.

• Kill himself in front of the Capulets.

• Beg the friar for poison in order to kill himself.

• Kill himself so he can be with her again.

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Why does Romeo visit the apothecary in Act 5, Scene 1?

• He wants to buy poison to kill Paris.

• He wants to buy a potion to wake Juliet.

• He wants to buy poison so he can kill himself and be with Juliet.

• He wants to buy a potion to fake his own death.

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Why is the apothecary hesitant to sell Romeo poison?

• It is against the law.

• He is afraid Romeo will die.

• It is against his morals.

• He does not have what Romeo needs.

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Why does the apothecary finally take Romeo's money?

• He is poor.

• He is corrupt.

• He wants to kill Romeo.

• He wants revenge.

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