Romeo and Juliet: Act II Review

In the love scene between Romeo and Juliet in Act III, Juliet tells him:

"O God! I have an ill-divining soul.Methinks I see thee, now thou art below,As one dead in the bottom of a tomb"

This is an example of

• personification.

• amorous talk.

• alliteration.

• foreshadowing.

When Juliet tells Romeo to “doff” his name, she is suggesting that he

• give it up for another.

• be ashamed of it.

• use it to cover himself.

• hold on to it.

In Act II, Shakespeare introduces Friar Laurence doing what?

• collecting flowers for their beauty.

• saying a mass for Tybalt.

• fighting with his conscience.

• collecting plants for medicinal use.

The setting of Romeo and Juliet is

• Athens, Greece

• Marseille, France

• Verona, Italy

• Liverpool, England

As the play opens, Romeo is desperately in love with

• Juliet

• Mercutio

• Nurse

• Rosaline

Why does Juliet tell Romeo not to swear by the moon?

• The moon goes away and comes back

• The moon takes many forms

• The moon is to inconstant

• All of the above

Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo to Juliet?

• Lawrence believes that the marriage will end the feud.

• Lawrence wants to see Romeo happy.

• Lawrence is related to Juliet.

• Lawrence believes it is the right thing to do.

True or False: Mercutio knows that Romeo is in love with Juliet.

• True

• False

What message does Romeo give the Nurse to tell Juliet?

• That they will be married by Friar Lawrence

• That they will not be married until the feud is over

• That they cannot be together anymore

• That he is in love with her and will do anything for her

Who has challenged Romeo to a duel?

• Mercutio

• Abram

• Tybalt

• Paris