'20 RJ Q Act Two

Choose the best paraphrase of Juliet’s line, “O

Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” (2.2.36)

• “Who might know Romeo better than I do?”

• “Where are you, Romeo?”

• “Why did you disappear so quickly, Romeo?”

• “Romeo, why must you be a Montague?”

In scene iii, when Romeo and Friar Lawrence talk the morning after the Capulet ball, it is evident that

Romeo

• had once planned to become a Friar himself.

• has spoken with the Friar before about his love life.

• does not completely trust the Friar.

• is trying to hide his real purpose.

The Friar agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet because

• the Friar is worried Romeo will take rash action if he refuses.

• the Friar hopes the marriage will end the families’ feud.

• the Friar doesn’t believe Paris is the best match for Juliet.

• Romeo threatens to use his family’s power against the Friar.

How many days pass between Romeo meeting Juliet and the Friar agreeing to marry them?

• 0. Romeo agrees to marry Juliet after the party and stays up till morning to talk to the Friar.
• 1. Romeo goes home to sleep on his decision.
• 7. Romeo and Juliet go on a few dates before they make the super important decision to get married.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does Juliet want Romeo to do as she speaks from her balcony?

• Give up his friends
• change his name to Capulet
• fall in love with someone else
• deny his father and refuse his name

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

When Juliet says, “That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet”, she is

• A.  Giving an example to prove that names are important
• A.  Explaining why she is so upset that Romeo is a Capulet
• A.  Proving that Romeo’s last name does not affect his character
• A.  Commenting on the origin of the word rose

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Friar Laurence is working with flowers and herbs. His knowledge of their uses is an example of

• conflict

• foreshadowing

• irony

• imagery

Romeo states, "My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself, because it is an enemy to thee". What does he mean?

• He's never liked his name

• He knows she hates his name

• His name, not himself, is her enemy

• He has an awful name that creates enemies

Romeo: "I pray thee, chide not; she whom I love now

Doth grace for grace and love for love allow;

The other did not so."

Spoken to Fr. Laurence, this is an example of

• Person v. self conflict

• Person v. person conflict

• Person v. society conflict

• Person v. nature conflict

Romeo: "I pray thee, chide not; she whom I love now

Doth grace for grace and love for love allow;

The other did not so." These words from Romeo show that he is

• wise beyond his years

• cranky at not getting what he wants

• loyal to a fault

• young and changeable