Romeo and Juliet 3.4 Interview with Paris and the Capulets

Paris visits the Capulets to discuss his proposal to marry Juliet amidst the mourning of Tibbult's death. The Capulets express their intention to marry Juliet to Paris by Thursday, despite the recent loss. Concerns are raised about Juliet's lack of involvement in the decision, highlighting the political and familial motivations behind the marriage arrangement.

Why was Paris unable to discuss his proposal with Juliet?

• Juliet was busy with other commitments.

• Juliet was mourning her cousin's death.

• Juliet was not interested in marriage.

• Juliet was away on a trip.

What day was initially considered for Juliet's wedding?

• Friday

• Monday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

What was the Capulet father's main reason for deciding on a small wedding?

• To have a private family gathering.

• To avoid inviting the Montagues.

• To respect the mourning period for Tibbult.

• To save money on wedding expenses.

What concern is raised about Juliet's involvement in the marriage decision?

• Juliet's wish to have a grand wedding.

• Juliet's lack of knowledge about Paris.

• Juliet's desire to travel before marriage.

• Juliet's preference for a different suitor.

What is implied as a potential benefit of Juliet marrying Paris?

• Strengthening ties with the Montagues.

• Gaining access to Paris's wealth.

• Securing a political alliance with another city.

• Improving the Capulet family's social standing.