Young329 Romeo And Juliet
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This is a quiz over the basics of Romeo and Juliet.
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Which character tried to keep the peace while others fought? He said, "I do but keep the peace...put up thy sword or manage it to depart these men with me."
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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B. BenvolioExplanation
Benvolio is the character who tried to keep the peace while others fought. In the given quote, he is urging someone to put down their sword and leave the situation peacefully. This shows his desire to prevent violence and maintain harmony among the conflicting parties.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who tries to convince Romeo that he needs to go to a party to look at girls in Act 1, scene 1. He says, "Compare her face with some I shall show, and you will think thy swan a crow."
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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B. BenvolioExplanation
In Act 1, scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet, Benvolio tries to convince Romeo to go to a party to look at other girls and forget about his unrequited love for Rosaline. Benvolio suggests that if Romeo compares the face of Rosaline with other girls at the party, he will realize that Rosaline is not as beautiful as he thinks. Benvolio's intention is to distract Romeo from his melancholy and show him that there are other options for love.Rate this question:
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Which character is like fire? He is called the Prince of Cats and says, "Peace. I hate peace. Like I hate hell...and you."
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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C. TybaltExplanation
Tybalt is described as being like fire because he is hot-tempered, aggressive, and quick to start fights. The fact that he is called the Prince of Cats suggests that he is skilled in combat and always ready for a fight. His statement about hating peace and comparing it to hell shows his disdain for anything peaceful or calm. This fiery nature aligns with the characteristics typically associated with fire, making Tybalt the character who is most like fire.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Romeo's best friend. He warns Romeo about the dangers of dreams.
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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A. MercutioExplanation
Mercutio is Romeo's best friend in the play Romeo and Juliet. He often provides Romeo with advice and guidance. In Act 1, Scene 4, Mercutio warns Romeo about the dangers of dreams and encourages him to be more rational. This warning foreshadows the tragic events that will unfold later in the play.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Challenges Tybalt to a fight!
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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A. MercutioExplanation
Mercutio challenges Tybalt to a fight. This is evident from the given statement "Challenges Tybalt to a fight!" Mercutio is known for his hot-headed and confrontational nature, making him likely to engage in a fight with Tybalt. Romeo, Benvolio, Friar Lawrence, and Tybalt himself are not mentioned in relation to the challenge, so they can be ruled out as the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Argues with his best friend and believes that dreamers dream things true.
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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D. RomeoExplanation
Romeo is the correct answer because he is known for his impulsive and emotional nature. He often acts without thinking and lets his emotions guide his decisions. In the given scenario, arguing with his best friend and believing in the power of dreams aligns with Romeo's character. He is a dreamer and tends to believe in the power of fate and destiny. This characteristic makes him the most likely choice among the given options.Rate this question:
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A Montague who is in love with Rosaline.
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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D. RomeoExplanation
Romeo is the correct answer because he is the Montague who is in love with Rosaline. In William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," Romeo initially pines for Rosaline before falling in love with Juliet. He is a member of the Montague family and his love for Rosaline sets the stage for the tragic events that unfold in the play.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Warns Romeo to go slow and love moderately.
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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E. Friar LawrenceExplanation
Friar Lawrence warns Romeo to go slow and love moderately. This is because Friar Lawrence understands the consequences of impulsive actions and the dangers of excessive passion. He advises Romeo to approach love with caution and moderation, emphasizing the importance of rationality and thoughtfulness in matters of the heart. Friar Lawrence's warning serves as a reminder to Romeo to consider the potential repercussions of his actions and to make wise decisions in his pursuit of love.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who is killed by Romeo?
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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C. TybaltExplanation
Tybalt is killed by Romeo. In Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," Tybalt is Juliet's cousin and a hot-headed member of the Capulet family. After Tybalt kills Mercutio, Romeo's close friend, Romeo seeks revenge and ends up killing Tybalt in a fit of anger. This act of violence further escalates the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues, leading to tragic consequences for both families.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Believes that the marriage of Romeo and Juliet will end the fued between the Montagues and Capulets.
- A.
Mercutio
- B.
Benvolio
- C.
Tybalt
- D.
Romeo
- E.
Friar Lawrence
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E. Friar LawrenceExplanation
Friar Lawrence believes that the marriage of Romeo and Juliet will end the feud between the Montagues and Capulets. He sees their love as a way to bring the two families together and create peace. Friar Lawrence is a trusted figure in the play and is known for his wisdom and ability to see beyond the conflict. He plays a crucial role in the events that unfold, as he secretly marries Romeo and Juliet and devises a plan to help them be together. However, his intentions do not go as planned, leading to tragic consequences.Rate this question:
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- 11.
How old is Juliet?
- A.
12, almost 13
- B.
13, almost 14
- C.
14, almost 15
- D.
15, almost 16
- E.
16, almost 17
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B. 13, almost 14Explanation
Based on the given options, Juliet's age is stated as "13, almost 14." This means that she is currently 13 years old, but will be turning 14 soon.Rate this question:
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What does the servant do to pick a fight in the beginning of the play?
- A.
Extends his middle finger.
- B.
Pushes the guy into a puddle.
- C.
Bumps shoulders.
- D.
Bites his thumb.
- E.
Pulls out his knife.
Correct Answer
D. Bites his thumb.Explanation
In the beginning of the play, the servant picks a fight by biting his thumb. This action is considered an offensive gesture and a sign of disrespect in the context of the play. It is a deliberate provocation meant to incite conflict and aggression between the characters.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Why is Romeo depressed at the beginning of the play?
- A.
Juliet is playing hard-to-get
- B.
His parents grounded him for sneaking out of the house
- C.
Rosaline has decided to become a nun
- D.
Benvolio is harrassing him
- E.
Tybalt died
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C. Rosaline has decided to become a nunExplanation
Romeo is depressed at the beginning of the play because Rosaline, the woman he loves, has decided to become a nun. This means that she has chosen a life of celibacy and devotion to God, leaving no possibility for a romantic relationship with Romeo. This rejection and loss of hope for their love causes Romeo to feel downcast and despondent.Rate this question:
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Why doesn't Capulet want Juliet to get married?
- A.
She is his only daughter
- B.
She is too thin
- C.
The right guy hasn't come along
- D.
She is not in love
- E.
She is too young
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E. She is too youngExplanation
Capulet doesn't want Juliet to get married because she is too young. This implies that Capulet believes Juliet is not mature enough or ready for marriage at her current age. Age is often a determining factor in deciding whether someone is ready for the responsibilities and commitments that come with marriage. Capulet may also be concerned about Juliet's well-being and wants to ensure that she has enough time to grow and experience life before settling down.Rate this question:
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What analogy does Lady Capulet use to describe wives?
- A.
Juliet could be a book cover
- B.
Juliet could be a wolf
- C.
Juliet could be an empty tomb
- D.
Juliet could be like mother earth and produce plants (babies)
- E.
Juliet is a flower with poison and and medicine inside of her
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A. Juliet could be a book coverExplanation
Lady Capulet uses the analogy of a book cover to describe wives. This analogy suggests that wives are like book covers, as they are the outward representation of a person's identity and can give an initial impression of what is inside. Just as a book cover can be beautiful, intriguing, or captivating, Lady Capulet implies that wives should also possess these qualities to attract attention and admiration.Rate this question:
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Why does the nurse want Juliet to get married?
- A.
So that Juliet can have sex
- B.
So that Juliet will be cared for by a man
- C.
So that the nurse will not have to be her servant any more
- D.
So that the fued between the Montagues and Capulets will end
- E.
So that Juliet will not be depressed any more
Correct Answer
A. So that Juliet can have sexExplanation
The nurse wants Juliet to get married so that Juliet can have a sexual relationship with her husband.Rate this question:
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- 17.
How will Romeo and his friends be able to go to the party?
- A.
The party is so big that nobody notices.
- B.
The Capulets like Romeo and invite him.
- C.
Romeo is friends with the Capulets' servant and he will let him in
- D.
Romeo is invited by Juliet
- E.
It is a costume party and they have masks.
Correct Answer
E. It is a costume party and they have masks.Explanation
Romeo and his friends will be able to go to the party because it is a costume party and they have masks. Wearing masks will allow them to disguise their identities and blend in with the other party-goers, enabling them to attend without being recognized.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Why does Romeo not want to dance?
- A.
He is too sad
- B.
Mercutio makes fun of him
- C.
It's not cool for guys to dance back then
- D.
He has a bad ankle
- E.
He doesn't like dancing
Correct Answer
A. He is too sadExplanation
Romeo does not want to dance because he is too sad. This suggests that he is emotionally distraught and not in the mood for any kind of celebration or enjoyment. Dancing requires a certain level of happiness and enthusiasm, which Romeo lacks due to his sadness.Rate this question:
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- 19.
When Romeo and Juliet first meet, they use the following type of language while they flirt.
- A.
Sexual
- B.
Political
- C.
Racist
- D.
Religious
- E.
Passionless
Correct Answer
D. ReligiousExplanation
When Romeo and Juliet first meet, they use religious language while they flirt. This can be seen in their dialogue, where they make references to saints, pilgrims, and prayers. For example, Juliet compares Romeo to a saint and asks him to kiss her, saying that it would be like a prayer. Their use of religious language adds depth and intensity to their flirtation, emphasizing the intensity of their feelings for each other.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What does Juliet believe will happen to her if she finds out that Romeo is married?
- A.
She will die
- B.
She will have to kill his wife
- C.
She will become a nun
- D.
She will be alone forever
- E.
She will kill herself
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A. She will dieExplanation
Juliet believes that if she finds out that Romeo is married, she will die. This suggests that she believes her love for Romeo is so strong that she cannot bear the thought of him being with someone else. She sees death as the only possible outcome if she discovers that Romeo is married, indicating the depth of her emotional attachment to him.Rate this question:
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- 21.
What does Romeo do while leaving the party?
- A.
He tries to pick a fight with Tybalt
- B.
He cries because he is sad about leaving Juliet
- C.
He cries because he is sad about leaving Rosaline
- D.
He climbs over a wall
- E.
He tags the Capulet's wall with a giant M for Montague
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D. He climbs over a wallExplanation
While leaving the party, Romeo chooses to climb over a wall. This action suggests that Romeo is trying to leave discreetly and avoid being seen by others. Climbing over a wall allows him to escape without drawing attention to himself, perhaps because he doesn't want to engage in any confrontations or be caught by the Capulets. This decision highlights Romeo's desire to maintain secrecy and avoid any potential conflicts that may arise from his presence at the party.Rate this question:
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What does Mercutio do to try to bring Romeo back to the group?
- A.
He grabs him by the shirt, but Romeo pulls free
- B.
He starts talking about Rosaline's body
- C.
He warns Romeo how dangerous it is to be on the Capulet's property
- D.
He starts singing Romeo's favorite song
- E.
He recites a poem to Romeo about dreams
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What does Friar Lawrence say about plants
- A.
They are pretty and should be cared for by all people
- B.
Being pretty like a flower is not as important as being a good person
- C.
They have poison and medicine in them
- D.
They can not compete with weeds (a metaphor for evil)
- E.
They are illusions and should be distrusted
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C. They have poison and medicine in themExplanation
Friar Lawrence states that plants have both poison and medicine in them. This implies that plants have the potential to be both harmful and beneficial. Just like plants, people also have the capacity for good and evil. This statement suggests that it is important to recognize the dual nature of plants and humans, and to approach them with caution and discernment.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Why will Friar Lawrence help Romeo and Juliet?
- A.
He thought that families should not stand between real love
- B.
He thought it would better to marry them because he believed that they will have premarital sex
- C.
He thought it would end the fight between their families
- D.
He loves Romeo and wants him to be happy
- E.
He wants to teach Lord Capulet a lesson
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C. He thought it would end the fight between their familiesExplanation
Friar Lawrence helps Romeo and Juliet because he believes that their marriage will bring an end to the long-standing feud between their families. He sees their love as a potential catalyst for reconciliation and hopes that their union will lead to peace between the Montagues and Capulets.Rate this question:
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Mercutio and Benvolio talk about Tybalt. Why are they worried?
- A.
Tybalt has sent a letter to Romeo's house to challenge him
- B.
Tybalt is angry with them for going to the party
- C.
Tybalt is depressed and they don't want him to hurt himself
- D.
Tybalt might steal Juliet away from Romeo
- E.
Tybalt has fought Romeo and they are afraid Romeo has been killed.
Correct Answer
A. Tybalt has sent a letter to Romeo's house to challenge himExplanation
Mercutio and Benvolio are worried because Tybalt has sent a letter to Romeo's house to challenge him. This implies that there may be a potential confrontation or fight between Tybalt and Romeo, which could result in harm or danger.Rate this question:
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How does Mercutio treat the nurse when she arrives to talk to Romeo
- A.
With affection, he is attracted to her
- B.
With disrespect, her dress is big and she looks like a prostitute
- C.
With respect, she looks like his mother
- D.
With hatred, she's a Capulet
- E.
With love, she's his wife
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What do the nurse and Juliet plan to talk about when they meet?
- A.
Whether or not Romeo loves her
- B.
If Romeo is still alive
- C.
If Romeo has a wife
- D.
Where she will meet Romeo to get married
- E.
When Romeo will sneak up to her room
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D. Where she will meet Romeo to get marriedExplanation
The nurse and Juliet plan to talk about where they will meet Romeo to get married. This suggests that Juliet and Romeo are planning to elope and the nurse is helping them make arrangements for their secret wedding.Rate this question:
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What upsets Juliet when the nurse delivers the message
- A.
She is late and does not tell her what she wants to hear directly
- B.
Romeo has been exhiled and they will never be married
- C.
Romeo loves Rosaline
- D.
She does not like the church that Romeo picked out for the wedding
- E.
Romeo can't meet up with her for two days
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What metaphor does Friar Lawrence use to describe out-of-control love?
- A.
Fire and gunpowder
- B.
Rockets without wings
- C.
A chariot without a horse
- D.
A chariot with a team of horses but no driver
- E.
A chariot with wings
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A. Fire and gunpowderExplanation
Friar Lawrence uses the metaphor of "fire and gunpowder" to describe out-of-control love. This metaphor suggests that love, when uncontrolled, can be explosive and dangerous, just like fire and gunpowder. It implies that love without restraint can lead to destructive consequences.Rate this question:
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What other metaphor does Friar Lawrence use to describe too much love love?
- A.
It's like eating salt...yuck
- B.
It's like eating too much honey...it's good until you puke
- C.
It's like being drunk...always drink in moderation
- D.
It's like having too much hate...Romeo and Tybalt are opposites
- E.
It's like a unicorn...really hard to find
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B. It's like eating too much honey...it's good until you pukeExplanation
Friar Lawrence uses the metaphor of eating too much honey to describe too much love. This metaphor suggests that love, like honey, can be enjoyable and sweet in moderation. However, when one indulges in an excessive amount of love, it becomes overwhelming and can lead to negative consequences, just like eating too much honey can make one sick and vomit.Rate this question:
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What does Tybalt call Romeo when he challenges him to a fight?
- A.
An idiot
- B.
A jerk
- C.
A pretty-boy
- D.
A villian
- E.
A camper
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D. A villianExplanation
Tybalt calls Romeo a villain when he challenges him to a fight. This term suggests that Tybalt sees Romeo as a wicked or evil person, emphasizing the animosity between the two characters. It also reflects Tybalt's disdain for Romeo and his desire to engage in a confrontation with him.Rate this question:
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What happens as Tybalt and Romeo fight?
- A.
Romeo yells, "If thou dost love thy cousin, thou hath love for me."
- B.
Romeo calls Tybalt a rat-catcher and smashes him in the face with a stick
- C.
Romeo tries to break up the fight and accidentally kills Tybalt
- D.
Romeo and Benvolio run away
- E.
Romeo tries to break up the fight and Mercutio is killed under his arm
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E. Romeo tries to break up the fight and Mercutio is killed under his armExplanation
As Tybalt and Romeo fight, Romeo attempts to intervene and stop the altercation. However, in the process, Mercutio, who is standing under Romeo's arm, is tragically killed.Rate this question:
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What happens to Tybalt?
- A.
Romeo loses his mind and murders him
- B.
The prince arrests him as Romeo runs off to Mantua to hide from him
- C.
Tybalt is hurt badly when Benvolio helps Romeo
- D.
Romeo calmly slits Tybalt's throat when he turns to walk away
- E.
Romeo and Tybalt are both badly injured in the fight
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A. Romeo loses his mind and murders himExplanation
Romeo loses his mind and murders Tybalt.Rate this question:
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How does Juliet respond to the news about Romeo
- A.
She is immediately overjoyed that he survived
- B.
She is frantic and plans to kill herself if she can not see Romeo again
- C.
She calmly tells the nurse to go get Romeo and bring him to her so they can have their wedding night
- D.
She starts making plans to meet Romeo in Mantua
- E.
She does not respond. She is crying too much to speak.
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B. She is frantic and plans to kill herself if she can not see Romeo againExplanation
Juliet's response to the news about Romeo is that she becomes frantic and plans to kill herself if she cannot see him again. This shows the intense love and desperation she feels for Romeo, as she cannot bear the thought of living without him.Rate this question:
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How does Romeo respond to the news about his punishment?
- A.
He's releaved
- B.
He's terrified and does not think he can face the executioner's blade
- C.
He is too upset to respond. He weeps wordlessly.
- D.
He says that he's better off dead
- E.
He kills the man who dared to bring him bad news
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D. He says that he's better off deadExplanation
Romeo's response to the news about his punishment is that he says he's better off dead. This suggests that he feels hopeless and believes that death would be a preferable outcome compared to the punishment he is facing.Rate this question:
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What does the Friar plan to do to help Romeo?
- A.
He plans to take him to Mantua in his carriage
- B.
He plans to sneak Juliet off to Mantua
- C.
He plans to convince the prince to pardon Romeo
- D.
He does not plan to help Romeo, but conspires against him
- E.
He makes a map so that Romeo can find his way to Mantua
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B. He plans to sneak Juliet off to MantuaExplanation
The correct answer is "He plans to sneak Juliet off to Mantua." The friar intends to help Romeo by secretly arranging for Juliet to leave Verona and join Romeo in Mantua. This plan is part of the friar's larger strategy to reunite the young lovers and find a solution to their families' feud. By helping Juliet escape, the friar hopes to prevent her from being forced into a marriage with Paris and allow her to be with Romeo.Rate this question:
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What happens during Romeo and Juliet's wedding night?
- A.
Her father gives her to his friend
- B.
Romeo travels to Mantua to find safety
- C.
Romeo goes to Juliet and leaves before the sun rises
- D.
Juliet cries alone in her room
- E.
Romeo and Juliet decide to get to know one another and stay up all night talking
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What does Lady Capulet plan for Romeo?
- A.
She will send an assassin to Mantua to stab Romeo in his sleep
- B.
She will trick Romeo into coming back to Verona where he will be arrested for killing Tybalt
- C.
She will personally find and kill Romeo
- D.
She will send a man to Mantua to poison Romeo
- E.
She will help Juliet escape from her father so that she can be with Romeo
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What does Lady Capulet tell Juliet about grieving
- A.
To cry a little shows that you care, to cry too much makes you look like an idiot
- B.
Grieving is for the weak
- C.
Grieving will make Juliet stronger
- D.
Grieving is natural and that everything will be OK
- E.
Grieving upsets Lord Capulet. Stop it.
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A. To cry a little shows that you care, to cry too much makes you look like an idiotExplanation
Lady Capulet tells Juliet that crying a little shows that you care, but crying too much makes you look like an idiot.Rate this question:
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What choice does Lord Capulet give Juliet?
- A.
Marry Paris or become a homeless prostitute
- B.
Marry Paris or he will kill her
- C.
Marry Paris and be wealthy or Romeo and be poor
- D.
Marry Paris or Marry Prince Escalus
- E.
Marry Paris or be a nun forever
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What is Friar Lawrence's response to Paris marriage request
- A.
I can't. Romeo and Juliet are already married.
- B.
No, she is too young.
- C.
We can guess that he said yes.
- D.
He said, "You're a great catch, and I'm flattered that you think about me in that way, but I will not marry you.
- E.
He says he'll have to think about it. Maybe.
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What solution does Juliet come up with during her meeting with the friar
- A.
She comes up with a plan to use a potion to make her seem dead.
- B.
She plans to kill herself if the Friar can't come up with something better
- C.
She plans to run away from home
- D.
She plans to kill Paris and her father
- E.
She plans to become a nun if the Friar can't come up with something better
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B. She plans to kill herself if the Friar can't come up with something betterExplanation
Juliet comes up with a plan to use a potion to make her seem dead. If the Friar cannot come up with a better solution, she will take the potion and feign her own death. This plan is revealed in Act 4, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet."Rate this question:
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How does Juliet act toward her father when she returns home
- A.
She acts like nothing happened
- B.
She expresses her frustration with arranged marriage
- C.
She gives her father the silent treatment
- D.
She apologizes and tells him that she wants to make him happy
- E.
She is furious with him and storms out of the house
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D. She apologizes and tells him that she wants to make him happyExplanation
Juliet's behavior towards her father when she returns home is that she apologizes and expresses her desire to make him happy. This suggests that she is willing to comply with her father's wishes and is trying to mend their relationship.Rate this question:
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What will Juliet fear she will have to do if she wakes up alone in the tomb?
- A.
Bash her head against the door
- B.
Eat Tybalt to stay alive
- C.
Dig her way out
- D.
Tear a bone off one of her ancestors and bash her brains in with it
- E.
Stab herself.
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D. Tear a bone off one of her ancestors and bash her brains in with itExplanation
Juliet will fear that she will have to tear a bone off one of her ancestors and bash her brains in with it if she wakes up alone in the tomb. This suggests that she would rather resort to extreme violence and self-harm than face the prospect of being alone in the tomb.Rate this question:
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Why does Juliet drink the potion
- A.
She wants to die
- B.
She has hope that she will see Romeo again
- C.
She's afraid of committing suicide and this was an easy way out
- D.
She trusts the friar completely
- E.
She was thirsty
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B. She has hope that she will see Romeo againExplanation
Juliet drinks the potion because she has hope that she will see Romeo again. This indicates that she believes the potion will only make her appear dead temporarily, allowing her to escape her current situation and reunite with Romeo.Rate this question:
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What is supposed to happen the morning after Juliet drinks the potion
- A.
She is supposed to wake up, but the potion was stronger than expected
- B.
She is supposed to be with Romeo, but is put in the wrong grave
- C.
She is supposed to be dead, but the potion doesn't work
- D.
She is supposed to be carried off to the friar's church, but is taken directly to the tomb
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She is supposed to be married, but she is buried instead
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E. She is supposed to be married, but she is buried insteadExplanation
After drinking the potion, Juliet is supposed to be carried off to the friar's church where she will wake up and be reunited with Romeo. However, due to a series of unfortunate events, including the death of Romeo's messenger and the miscommunication between Friar Laurence and Friar John, Romeo is not informed about the plan and believes that Juliet is dead. As a result, she is taken directly to the tomb and buried instead of being married.Rate this question:
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- 47.
When Romeo wakes up the day of Juliet's funeral, how does he feel?
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Happy. He knows that they will be together soon.
- B.
Happy. He dreamed about Juliet.
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Happy. The plan was going perfectly.
- D.
Happy. He can't explain it; he should be sad.
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Happy. If he can't be with her, then nobody should.
Correct Answer
B. Happy. He dreamed about Juliet.Explanation
The correct answer is "Happy. He dreamed about Juliet." This answer is supported by the information given in the question, which states that Romeo wakes up the day of Juliet's funeral. Despite the somber occasion, he feels happy because he had a dream about Juliet. This suggests that the dream brought him comfort and a sense of connection to her, momentarily alleviating his grief.Rate this question:
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- 48.
What happens when Balthazar tells Romeo about Juliet's death?
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Romeo is cool. She was just pretending to be dead.
- B.
Romeo curses God.
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Romeo curses the friar.
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Romeo curses the stars.
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Romeo rushes off to find the friar.
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D. Romeo curses the stars.Explanation
When Balthazar tells Romeo about Juliet's death, Romeo's immediate reaction is to curse the stars. This means that he blames the stars, which are often associated with fate and destiny, for causing the tragic events that led to Juliet's supposed death. This shows Romeo's frustration and anger towards the circumstances that have separated him from his beloved Juliet.Rate this question:
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- 49.
What does Friar Lawrence do when Friar John tells him he could not deliver the letter.
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He rushes off to the tomb with a crow bar to save Juliet.
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He kills John and runs.
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He curses John.
- D.
He sends John to the tomb to save Juliet.
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He starts thinking about a new plan.
Correct Answer
A. He rushes off to the tomb with a crow bar to save Juliet.Explanation
Friar Lawrence's immediate response to hearing that Friar John could not deliver the letter is to take matters into his own hands and go to the tomb himself. He grabs a crowbar, indicating his determination to physically break into the tomb in order to save Juliet. This action shows his deep concern for Juliet's well-being and his willingness to take risks to ensure her safety.Rate this question:
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Who is waiting outside of the tomb in the last scene?
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Romeo. He is crying and thinking about going in.
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Paris. He is crying and standing guard.
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Friar Lawrence. He is waiting for Romeo, but when Romeo is late, he leaves.
- D.
Lord Capulet. He is crying and standing guard.
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Friar John. He is waiting for Romeo, but when Romeo is late, he leaves and Romeo never gets the message about Juliet.
Correct Answer
B. Paris. He is crying and standing guard.Explanation
Paris is waiting outside of the tomb in the last scene. He is crying and standing guard to pay his respects to Juliet.Rate this question:
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