Romeo and Juliet Act II

Act 2, Prologue What young affection does the prologue of Act 2 refer to?

• Mercutio's new interest in Rosaline.

• Romeo and Juliet's new love for each other

• Romeo's renewed interested in Rosaline.

• Tybalt's new admiration for Romeo.

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Why must Romeo and Juliet must "steal" their love?

• They cannot reveal it to either family.

• They do not really know each other.

• They have to hide their love from Rosaline

• They cannot reveal it legally.

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Why is Romeo no longer interested in Rosaline in Act 2?

• He did not see her at the party.

• He is now bitter about love.

• He is now in love with Juliet.

• He forgot about her when Benvolio advised him to.

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According to the Prologue of Act 2, what lends the couple power?

• Support from friends

• Passion

• Admiration

• Time

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What "extremities" do Romeo and Juliet overcome in their love for one another?

• The violence and hatred between their families.

• The distance between their homes.

• Their social classes.

• The competition between families for the Prince's favor.

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Act 2, Scene 1

What does Romeo decide to do at the start of Act 2, Scene 1?

• Leave his friends and go home.

• Go home with his friends.

• Return to the Capulet's house to find Rosaline.

• Return to the Capulet's house to find Juliet.

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Mercutio attempts to "conjure" Romeo, or call out to him, by in Act 2, Scene 1 by doing what?

• Listing Rosaline's virtues.

• Threatening to reveal his presence to Tybalt.

• Teasing him about Juliet.

• Listing Juliet's virtues.

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At the end of Act 2, Scene 1, what do Benvolio and Mercutio decide to do

• Go back to the party to find Tybalt.

• Go home without Romeo.

• Follow Romeo to see what he is doing.

• Go to Friar Lawrence's cell to ask his advice.

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Act 2, Scene 2

In Romeo's opening speech in Act 2, Scene 2, he refers to Juliet as __________.

• An Ethiopian princess.

• The moon

• The sun

• The goddess Diana

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Juliet's soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 2 suggests Romeo's name alone ___________.

• Does not make him a worthwhile catch.

• Does not make him her enemy.

• Creates attraction to him.

• Proves he is an honorable man.

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