Romeo & Juliet: Act II

How does Mercutio view love?

• He believes in the power of love

• He believes that love is a wonderful thing

• He asks "do you believe in love?"

• He does not believe in love

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What is a soliloquy?

• When a character speaks to another character offstage and the audience can hear.

• When a character speaks to the audience and the other characters on stage cannot hear them.

• When a character silently mimes what they are trying to say.

• When a character speaks to only one other person on stage and they have a conversation but the audience cannot hear the dialogue.

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To what does Romeo compare Juliet?

• The sun, stars, and light

• The moon, darkness, and abyss.

• The forest, the ocean, and the heat

• His sister, mother, and aunt.

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What does Juliet mean by, "Deny thy father and refuse thy name. Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and I’ll no longer be Capulet” ?

• Juliet wants Romeo to proudly honour his past, as she will honour hers.

• Juliet wants Romeo to offer her father money.

• Juliet wants Romeo to give up his name. If he does not, she will give up hers.

• Juliet is so in love that he she doesn't see Mercutio or Benvolio.

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How does Romeo say that he made his way into Juliet's orchard?

• He flew on the wings of love.

• He climbed without even thinking

• He ran so fast away from Mercutio and Benvolio that he accidentally ended up there.

• He climbed up the rope she had hanging down.

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Who does Juliet say that she will send to "perform the rite" of marriage?

• Tybalt

• Mercutio

• A messenger

• the Nurse

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Juliet says that Romeo should not swear by what because it is "inconstant."

• The sun

• The clouds

• The night

• The moon

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How is the moon "inconstant?"

• The moon isn't as bright as the sun.

• You do not often see all of the moon (It has different phases)

• You always see the full moon.

• The moon controls the tide.

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Why does Friar Lawrence initially not want to marry Romeo & Juliet?

• The Friar thinks that Romeo is silly.

• The Friar thinks that Romeo cannot marry a Capulet.

• The Friar thinks that Romeo cannot marry a Montague.

• The Friar thinks that Romeo is only replacing Rosaline with Juliet.

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Eventually, why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo & Juliet?

• He believes that Romeo marrying Juliet will anger The Prince

• He believes that Romeo marrying Juliet could bring the families together.

• He believes that Romeo is destined to die.

• He believes that Romeo is more attractive than Juliet.

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