Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2

Where does this scene take place?

• Outside the party

• In Romeo's backyard

• On Juliet's balcony

• On the streets of Verona

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What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he sees her?

• The sun

• A rose

• The moon

• The night sky

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Why doesn't Juliet want Romeo to swear by the moon?

• The moon is dark, depressing, and cold

• She would rather that he swear by something brighter, like the sun

• She thinks that Romeo is lying about his love for her

• The moon is always changing and inconsistent

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Which of these sentences properly uses the word "renounce?"

• Romeo renounced his love for Juliet when he agreed to marry her.

• Romeo and Juliet are both ready to renounce their last names in order to be together.

• The nurse renounced her love for Juliet when she helped her at the party.

• None of these

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How does Juliet react when she realizes that Romeo overheard her talking about him?

• She is upset and angry

• She is indifferent and uncaring

• She is embarrassed and blushing

• She is shocked and disgusted

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Which of these lines BEST shows that Juliet is hesitant to promise her love to Romeo?

• "Don't swear by the moon. The moon is always changing."

• "It's too crazy. We haven't done enough thinking. It's too sudden."

• "Our love, which right now is like a flower bud in the summer air, may turn out to be a beautiful flower by the next time we meet."

• "What satisfaction could you possibly have tonight?"

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Who first proposes/suggests that Romeo and Juliet get married?

• Romeo

• Tybalt

• The Nurse

• Juliet

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What is Romeo and Juliet's plan for getting married?

• Juliet will send a messenger for Romeo the next morning.

• Romeo and Juliet will meet at the city church the next afternoon.

• Romeo will send Benvolio to get Juliet the next morning.

• Romeo and Juliet will run away together that night, and get married the next day.

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Juliet acts standoffish towards Romeo during the balcony scene.

• True

• False

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