Exploring Act 4 of Romeo and Juliet

What plan does Friar Laurence devise for Juliet in Act 4?

• Friar Laurence plans to give Juliet a potion that makes her appear dead.

• Friar Laurence suggests Juliet run away to another city.

• Friar Laurence gives Juliet a letter to send to Romeo.

• Friar Laurence plans to marry Juliet and Paris immediately.

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How does Juliet react to the idea of marrying Paris?

• Juliet eagerly agrees to marry Paris.

• Juliet is indifferent about marrying Paris.

• Juliet is excited about the prospect of marrying Paris.

• Juliet is opposed to marrying Paris.

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What is the significance of the potion that Friar Laurence gives to Juliet?

• The potion allows Juliet to become a queen.

• The potion makes Juliet forget about Romeo.

• The potion is a poison that kills Juliet.

• The potion enables Juliet to avoid marrying Paris and to be with Romeo.

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How does Lord Capulet respond to Juliet's refusal to marry Paris?

• Lord Capulet responds with anger and threatens to disown Juliet.

• Lord Capulet encourages Juliet to take her time and think it over.

• Lord Capulet agrees to Juliet's wishes and supports her decision.

• Lord Capulet expresses disappointment but ultimately respects Juliet's choice.

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What themes of fate and choice are highlighted in Act 4?

• The inevitability of fate without any influence from choice.

• The interplay of predetermined fate and the power of individual choice.

• The rejection of fate in favor of societal norms.

• The absence of any choices leading to predetermined outcomes.

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How does the relationship between Juliet and her parents change in this act?

• Juliet's parents become more supportive of her choices.

• Juliet's relationship with her parents changes from one of obedience to conflict as they pressure her to marry Paris.

• Juliet's relationship with her parents remains unchanged throughout the act.

• Juliet's parents encourage her to pursue her love for Romeo.

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What role does the Nurse play in Juliet's decision-making in Act 4?

• The Nurse encourages Juliet to marry Paris immediately.

• The Nurse advises Juliet to confront her parents about Romeo.

• The Nurse suggests that Juliet should run away with Romeo.

• The Nurse's support for Paris leads Juliet to feel isolated, prompting her to make a desperate decision.

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How does the setting of Act 4 contribute to the overall mood of the play?

• The setting of Act 4 contributes to a mood of tension and foreboding.

• The setting of Act 4 promotes a sense of calm and tranquility.

• The setting of Act 4 is irrelevant to the mood of the play.

• The setting of Act 4 creates a lighthearted and cheerful atmosphere.

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What are the consequences of the miscommunication in Act 4?

• The consequences include increased conflict, tragic misunderstandings, and a chain reaction of events that escalate the drama.

• The miscommunication leads to a peaceful resolution.

• The characters become best friends as a result.

• It results in a celebration among the characters.

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How does Act 4 set the stage for the tragic events that follow?

• Act 4 sets the stage for tragic events by escalating conflicts and misunderstandings among characters.

• Act 4 focuses solely on comedic elements and lighthearted interactions.

• Act 4 introduces a new character who solves all problems.

• Act 4 resolves all conflicts and brings characters together.

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