Juliet's Emotions and Decisions

In Act 3, Scene 2 of 'Romeo and Juliet', Juliet eagerly awaits nightfall to be with Romeo. The Nurse arrives with news of Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment, leaving Juliet devastated. Despite her grief, Juliet resolves to see Romeo one last time, sending the Nurse to arrange their meeting.

What does Juliet wish for at the beginning of her soliloquy?

• For the sun to rise

• For night to come quickly

• For Romeo to forget her

• For Tybalt to be alive

How does Juliet describe night in her soliloquy?

• As a time of loneliness

• As a time of fear

• As a time of sorrow

• As a time of love and privacy

What does Juliet compare Romeo to when she imagines him in the night?

• A raven

• A cloud

• A star

• A sun

What does Juliet compare her love for Romeo to?

• A mountain

• A river

• A mansion

• A garden

What does Juliet wish for Romeo to become after her death?

• A ghost

• A constellation

• A memory

• A legend

What does Juliet say about love and night?

• Love is best in the day

• Love is blind and best in the night

• Love is a burden at night

• Love is a curse in the night

Why is Juliet impatient in the second section?

• She is waiting for news from the Nurse

• She is waiting for night to come

• She is waiting for her parents

• She is waiting for a letter from Romeo

What does Juliet compare her anticipation to?

• A flower waiting to bloom

• A child waiting for a festival

• A bird waiting to fly

• A prisoner waiting for freedom

What news does the Nurse bring to Juliet?

• Juliet's parents are angry

• Romeo is banished

• Tybalt is dead

• Romeo is dead

How does Juliet initially react to the Nurse's news?

• With disbelief

• With indifference

• With joy

• With anger