Act 4, Scene 4

What were Lady Capulet and the nurse discussing at the beginning of the scene?

• Arranging a meeting

• Preparing for a wedding

• Discussing a battle strategy

• Planning a trip

What did the serving men bring into the scene?

• Books and scrolls

• Logs and baskets

• Musical instruments

• Spices and herbs

What indicates that there was a festive atmosphere in the scene?

• The discussion of a battle

• A debate among characters

• The arrival of a teacher

• The setting up for music

What was the nurse instructed to do towards the end of the scene?

• Leave the house

• Prepare Juliet

• Write a letter

• Sing a song

Why was there urgency in the final preparations?

• A storm was approaching

• The bridegroom had arrived

• A festival was starting

• There was a curfew imposed