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Romeo and Juliet Act IV

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  • Q1

    What solution does Friar Laurence propose to help Juliet avoid marrying Paris?

    That she flee to join Romeo immediately. 

    That she drink the potion that he gives her. 

    That she forget about Romeo. 

    That she marry Paris. 

    30s
  • Q2

    When Juliet returns from seeing Friar Laurence, why does Lord Capulet think Juliet has consented to marry Paris?

    Because she has recovered from the death of Tybalt.

    Because she begs forgiveness from him. 

    Because she says that she hates Romeo for killing Tybalt.

    Because she says she will marry Paris.

    30s
  • Q3

    When Juliet goes to Friar Laurence's cell, she meets Paris. Although Paris speaks of their marriage, how does Juliet reply?

    Her answers refer equally to her marriage to Romeo. 

    She lies to Paris that she is excited at the prospect of marrying him. 

    She avoids the issue and discusses the weather. 

    She scolds Paris for raising the issue. 

    30s
  • Q4

    Before taking the potion, why does Juliet just lay out a dagger on her bed?

    So Romeo can kill himself when he comes. 

    So she can kill herself in case the potion doesn't work. 

    So she can kill Paris in the morning. 

    So her family can kill themselves when they discover her body. 

    30s
  • Q5

    What does Juliet not fear in these lines from Act IV, scene 3?

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    Playing insanely with the bones of some ancestor. 

    Suffocating if she awakens before Romeo comes.

    Stabbing Tybalt's body.

    Beating her brains out.

    30s
  • Q6

    Juliet fears that the ghosts which some say resort at night in the family tomb will attack her. I this context, resort means 

    run away from

    live

    rest 

    go to frequently

    30s
  • Q7

    Juliet' s family mistakes, her pensive behavior for grief over Tybalt's death. In this context, pensive means 

    reflective and sad

    lonesome

    joyful and happy

    sleepy and tearful

    30s
  • Q8

    Juliet wept immoderately for Romeo's banishment.  In this context, immoderately means 

    sufficiently

    indecently

    immorally

    excessively

    30s
  • Q9

    Begging forgiveness, Juliet prostrates herself to her father. In this context, prostrates means 

    hurls

    bares

    falls before

    scolds

    30s
  • Q10

    Tybalt is known to be a cunning swordsman. In this context, cunning means 

    skillful

    terrible

    smiling

    famous

    30s
  • Q11

    Juliet entreats her father not to make her marry Paris. In this context, entreats means 

    cries

    asks

    denies

    begs

    30s
  • Q12

    Romeo and Benvolio culled Roseline's name from the Capulets' guest list. In this context, culled means 

    read

    took

    selected 

    heard 

    30s
  • Q13

    Juliet feared she would stifle in the tomb. In this context, stifle mean 

    thrive

    become insane

    smother

    give up hope

    30s
  • Q14

    After Juliet took the potion, the color waned from her cheeks. In this context, waned means 

    flushed

    became greater

    decreased in intensity

    became less full

    30s

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