Romeo and Juliet - Act 2

From the balcony, Juliet says to Romeo , "Tis but thy name that is my enemy" - what does she mean?

• She hates the name Romeo.

• She wishes he were a Capulet.

• She hates all Montegues.

• She knows her family would not approve.

Who does Juliet send with a message for Romeo?

• Benvolio

• the Nurse

• Friar Lawrence

• Lady Capulet

Choose all statements that are true of Romeo and Rosaline.

• He still has feelings for her.

• He has forgotten about her.

• Juliet has replaced his heartache over Rosaline.

• He feels he can see them both.

Translate how Friar Lawrence feels in response to Romeo and Juliet's desire to marry,

"For this alliance may so happy prove

To turn your household's rancor to pure love."

• He is reluctant because they are young and their families are feuding.

• He feels they are both old enough to know they are right for each other.

• He is willing to join the two because he feels Romeo and get over Rosaline this way.

• He is happy to marry young love and feels it will bring the families together.

Where does Romeo plan to meet Juliet as in the message he sends to her?

• Friar Lawrence's cell

• The Balcony

• The Courtyard

• In the garden

Which is a speech called that is said aloud while alone?

• soliloquy

• monologue

• dialogue

When Mercutio questions Romeo's whereabouts, he uses the terms "counterfeit" and "the slip" - to what is he referring?

• Romeo took their money.

• Romeo left his mask at the party.

• Romeo left them after the dance..

• Romeo left his costume behind.

Vocabulary - The words shrift and shrived both have to do with confession.

• True

• False

When Romeo compares Juliet to the sun and refers to her as an angel, what literary device is he using?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Repetition

Vocabulary - The term rancor displays feelings of -

• jealousy

• love

• bitterness

• forgiveness