Romeo & Juliet Act 5

Act 5, Scene 1

Ironically, in Act 5, Scene 1, Romeo's dreams have hinted at _____________.

• His own suicide

• Juliet's death.

• Joyful news.

• Fortune’s fool.

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What news does Balthasar give Romeo at the beginning of Act 5?

• Juliet has married Paris.

• Juliet is dead.

• Juliet has left Verona.

• Juliet has faked her death.

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When Romeo hears the news about Juliet, he plans to do what?

• Kill himself in front of the Capulets.

• Kill himself so he can be reunited with her again.

• Go back to Verona to seek revenge.

• Beg the friar for poison.

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Why does Romeo visit the apothecary in Act 5, Scene 1?

• He wants to buy a potion to wake Juliet.

• He wants to buy poison to kill Paris.

• He wants to buy a potion to fake his own death.

• He wants to buy poison so he can kill himself and be with Juliet.

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The apothecary says, “My poverty, but not my will, consents.” What does he mean?

• He will not give Romeo what he wants

• He will agree to give Romeo what he wants, even though it is immoral

• He does not have what Romeo wants

• He is forbidden, by law, to give Romeo what he wants

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Why does the apothecary finally take Romeo's money?

• He wants revenge.

• He is poor.

• He is corrupt.

• He wants to kill Romeo.

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Act 5, Scene 2 Why was Friar John prevented from delivering Romeo's letter?

• He was quarantined due to an infectious illness in the town.

• He did not trust Romeo with the letter.

• He was told Romeo was ill and could not have visitors.

• He was afraid to visit a town with an infectious pestilence.

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Who gave the letter to Romeo explaining about Juliet?

• Friar Laurence delivered the letter

• No one was able to deliver the letter.

• Benvolio delivered the letter.

• Balthasar delivered the letter.

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Now that Romeo was unaware of the plan, who will have to get Juliet out of her tomb?

• The nurse

• Friar Laurence

• Balthasar

• Paris

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Friar Laurence heads to the burial monument in Act 5, Scene 2 because _____________.

• Romeo has not answered his letters.

• Romeo has promised to meet him there.

• Juliet will wake in three hours alone.

• Juliet has promised to meet him there.

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