Romeo and Juliet 3.5 Interview with Juliet and her Nurse

The transcript revolves around a conversation where Juliet is distressed about her marriage situation. She seeks advice from the Nurse, who suggests that Juliet should marry Paris instead of waiting for Romeo, who is banished. Juliet is conflicted by this advice but pretends to agree, planning to seek further counsel from Friar Laurence.

What is Juliet's main concern at the beginning of the transcript?

• She is worried about her father's health.

• She is upset about a recent argument.

• She is planning a surprise for Romeo.

• She is excited about her upcoming wedding.

Why does the nurse suggest Juliet should marry Paris?

• Because Paris is a better dancer.

• Because Paris is wealthy and handsome.

• Because Paris is Juliet's childhood friend.

• Because Paris is a famous poet.

How does Juliet react to the nurse's advice?

• She immediately agrees and plans the wedding.

• She argues with the nurse and refuses.

• She pretends to agree but plans to seek other advice.

• She laughs and dismisses the nurse's suggestion.

What does Juliet plan to do after speaking with the nurse?

• Write a letter to Romeo.

• Prepare for her wedding with Paris.

• Go to Friar Laurence for confession and advice.

• Visit her mother to apologize.

What does Juliet's decision to visit Friar Laurence indicate about her character?

• She is indecisive and easily influenced.

• She is content with the nurse's advice.

• She is determined to find her own solution.

• She is planning to leave Verona.