Act II Romeo and Juliet

At the start of Act 2, whom do Benvolio and Mercutio believe Romeo is in love with?

• Juliet

• Rosaline

• Susan

• No One

True/False: Juliet is willing to give up her name for Romeo.

• True

• False

Who declares their love first aloud?

• Juliet

• Romeo

• Mercutio

• Nurse

Who does Juliet send as her messenger to Romeo?

• Peter

• Nurse

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

Why does Tybalt first challenge Romeo to a duel?

• He is offended that Romeo shows up at the Capulet ball.

• He is offended that Romeo loves his cousin.

• Tybalt does not challenge Romeo to a duel; he challenges Mercutio.

• He is offended that Romeo bites his thumb at him.

How does Mercutio describe Tybalt?

• Brave and valiant.

• Skilled and vain.

• Dumb but strong.

• Smart but weak.

How does the Friar compare herbs and flowers to mankind?

• says they have the power to heal

• says they have the power to harm

• Both options

• Neither option

Whom does Friar Laurence believe Romeo is in love with at first?

• Nurse

• Juliet

• Rosaline

• No One

How does Friar Lawrence regard Romeo's love for Juliet?

• He is thrilled that Romeo has stopped pining for Rosaline.

• He worries that Juliet doesn't feel the same.

• He is excited that Romeo has finally found happiness.

• He doubts the sincerity of Romeo's feelings.

True/False: Friar agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet in hopes it will end the feud between their families.

• True

• False