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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 2 Scenes 5 & 6 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is Juliet doing at the beginning of Scene 5?
Writing a letter
Arguing with her mother
Impatiently waiting for the Nurse to return
Getting ready for dinner
Why is Juliet so anxious?
She thinks Romeo has changed his mind
She’s worried her father found out
She doesn’t trust the Nurse
She’s waiting to hear news from Romeo
How long does it feel like the Nurse has been gone, according to Juliet?
1 hour
3 hours
All day
30 minutes
What is Juliet’s emotional state as she waits?
Calm and patient
Indifferent
Anxious and frustrated
Angry and vengeful
When the Nurse returns, how does she act?
She immediately delivers the message
She is short and angry
She stalls and complains about being tired
She says she forgot the message
Why does the Nurse delay giving Juliet the news?
She doesn’t support the marriage
She enjoys teasing Juliet
She’s trying to be careful
She doesn’t know what to say
What physical excuse does the Nurse use to delay speaking?
Her feet hurt
She is hungry
She is too tired to talk
Her back aches
How does Juliet react to the Nurse's stalling?
She listens patiently
She leaves the room
She becomes more desperate and begs her to speak
She tells her to go away
What news does the Nurse finally give to Juliet?
Romeo has left Verona
Romeo wants to meet her at Friar Laurence’s cell
Tybalt is coming for Romeo
Juliet’s father has found out
What is the Nurse’s opinion of Romeo in this scene?
She disapproves of him
She thinks he is too young
She compliments his looks but not his manners
She thinks he is perfect for Juliet
Where does Scene 6 take place?
The Capulet mansion
Friar Laurence’s cell
The town square
Montague’s garden
How does Friar Laurence feel about the marriage?
He is completely against it
He is excited and hopeful
He is cautious and warns them about rushing
He is indifferent
What does Friar Laurence mean by “These violent delights have violent ends”?
Great joy leads to great sadness
Love is not real
Romeo is too aggressive
The wedding will be cancelled
What literary device is used in “These violent delights have violent ends”?
Simile
Oxymoron
Foreshadowing
Irony
How does Romeo feel as he waits for Juliet?
Nervous and doubtful
Excited and confident
Angry at the Nurse
Regretful about Rosaline
What does Juliet say when she arrives at Friar Laurence’s cell?
She will run away with Romeo
She is afraid of the future
She is ready to marry Romeo
She wants more time
What is Friar Laurence’s plan for the couple?
To elope to Mantua
To get them married in secret immediately
To talk to Lord Capulet
To delay the wedding
What theme is emphasized in this scene?
Revenge
The dangers of impulsive love
The power of fate
Hatred between families
How does Juliet describe her love for Romeo in this scene?
As uncertain
As balanced and reasonable
As deep and endless
As something forbidden
How does the scene end?
With their marriage ceremony beginning
With Romeo leaving Juliet
With Juliet telling her parents
With Tybalt interrupting
