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Romeo & Juliet Act IV Quiz

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  • Q1
    At the beginning of Act IV, Paris goes to Friar Laurence’s cell to
    go to confession
    discuss Lord Capulet.
    make wedding plans.
    search for Romeo.
    30s
  • Q2
    In Scene 1, what does Juliet’s threat to harm herself reveal about her personality?
    She is very deliberate and careful.
    She is spoiled and selfish.
    She reacts emotionally to situations.
    She often makes idle threats to get her own way.
    30s
  • Q3
    Friar Laurence suggests that Juliet take the potion because he
    intends to punish the Capulets for causing so much trouble.
    wants to help Romeo and Juliet be together.
    believes Romeo will be better off without her.
    needs more time to develop a better plan.
    30s
  • Q4
    The change in the wedding date affects Friar Laurence’s plan because
    he will have to share his secret with the Nurse.
    he will have less time to contact Romeo.
    he has another important event scheduled for that day.
    Juliet must take even more of the potion.
    30s
  • Q5
    In her soliloquy in Scene 3, Juliet says, “Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again. / I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins / That almost freezes up the heat of life.” What does Shakespeare reveal in these lines?
    Juliet’s room is very cold.
    Juliet is afraid that the plan will not work.
    Juliet hopes that she will never see her parents again.
    Friar Laurence has tricked her into drinking poison.
    30s
  • Q6
    To ensure that she will never marry Paris, Juliet
    decides to tell her parents that she is already married.
    intends to stab herself if the potion fails.
    asks Friar Laurence to poison him.
    plans to hide in the forest until Romeo comes.
    30s
  • Q7
    The Nurse is in a good mood on Juliet’s wedding day because she
    enjoys the songs of the First and Second Musicians.
    believes that Juliet wants to marry Paris.
    has been joking with Lord Capulet.
    knows all about Friar Laurence’s foolish plan.
    30s
  • Q8
    Who finds Juliet on the morning of her wedding?
    Lord Capulet
    the Nurse
    Lady Capulet
    Paris
    30s
  • Q9
    Why does Lord Capulet say, “Death is my son-in-law” (Scene 5, line 38)?
    He is describing a dream in which Paris dies soon after marrying Juliet.
    He has just learned that Romeo, his mortal enemy, is married to Juliet.
    Juliet appears dead on her wedding day, as if she has “married” Death.
    Death is like a “son-in-law” because it visits his family so frequently.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the most likely reason that Shakespeare ends Act IV with a conversation between musicians and a servant?
    It mimics a servant’s conversation at the beginning of Act IV.
    It allows for a seamless musical transition between Acts IV and V.
    The conversation shows how others in the household feel about Juliet’s death.
    The conversation provides comic relief and eases the tension.
    30s
  • Q11
    What does Paris think is the reason that Juliet is upset when she visits Friar Laurence?
    She is grieving for Tybalt.
    She is excited to marry him.
    She doesn't want to marry him.
    She is grieving for Romeo.
    30s

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