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9th grade Romeo and Juliet Act II, Scene 2
9th grade Romeo and Juliet Act II, Scene 2
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Review of Romeo and Juliet Act 2
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1
In the last part of the balcony scene, Shakespeare uses contradicting language to emphasize
that Romeo and Juliet don't love each other.
that strong positive and negative emotions are often close together.
2
In Scene 2, what does Romeo compare Juliet to at first?
The stars
The Sun
Mercutio
The Moon
3
During this scene Juliet is also afraid that
Paris will show up.
her family will find Romeo there and kill him.
her nurse will find her out of bed.
her family will find her on her balcony.
4
What does Shakespeare imply will be the end of the the feud between the feuding families?
a contract between them
the prince ordered it
the death of their children
legal action
5
Why does Romeo go to see Friar Laurence?
To get some flowers
To arrange the marriage
To get some herbs
To go to confession
6
When Juliet is speaking to herself on the balcony, what does she want Romeo to do?
Pretend his name isn't Montague
Sing her a song
Lie to his family and friends
Stay away from her
7
Which other character wants to marry Juliet?
Paris
Friar Laurence
Benvolio
Mercutio
8
Romeo talks aloud to himself when he arrives at the Capulet's orchard. What literary device is this?
Figurative language
Foreshadowing
Soliloquy
Metaphor
9
What is the movtivation of the characters Romeo and Juliet?
Love
anger
friendship
10
In Act II, Romeo can be described as:
Impulsive
Angry
Uncaring
Depressed
11
What does Juliet say about names?
Names are unimportant.
She wishes Romeo's name was George.
She doesn't like her name.
Her favorite flower is a rose.
12
What is the tone of the balcony scene?
Sad
Hopeful
Angry
Depressing
13
Where does Romeo meet Juliet for the first time?
at the market
at his friend's house
at church
at a masquerade ball
14
Juliet is afraid that their love...
Is too strong
Is going to cause problems
Isn't strong enough
is immature
15
What's the purpose of Shakespeare's prologue to The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?
To pique the audience's interest and make them want more.
To tell the audience all the details.
16
Why does Juliet ask Romeo not to swear by the moon?
The moon changes too often
The moon might fall out of the sky
The moon is only around during the night
The moon blinds her
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Why is Juliet embarrassed in the balcony scene?
She has never been kissed before
She really loves Mercutio
Romeo called her a name
Romeo overheard her personal thoughts