Scene 1
The friar claims he is uneasy about Paris' wedding to Juliet because
_________________.
(a) Juliet has confessed she does not love Paris.
(b) It is being rushed, and Capulet is unsure of Paris' character.
(c) It has been postponed so many times; he is sure Juliet does not return his feelings.
(d) It is being rushed, and Paris is not sure of Juliet's feelings.
(d) It is being rushed, and Paris is not sure of Juliet's feelings.
In Act 4, Scene 2, Juliet apologizes to her parents for ________________.
(a) Her disobedience.
(b) Her pride.
(c) Marrying Romeo.
(d) Talking back to them.
(a) Her disobedience.
In Act 4, Scene 3, Juliet asks the nurse to leave her alone _______________.
(a) So she can take the poison on her own.
(b) So she can escape to the friar's cell.
(c) So she can think about her upcoming wedding.
(d) So she can let Romeo in.
(a) So she can take the poison on her own.
At the beginning of Act 4, Scene 4, Lady Capulet and the nurse are ____________.
(a) preparing for the wedding day.
(b) trying to wake Juliet.
(c) discussing recipes for the wedding.
(d) discussing Juliet's dress for the wedding.
(a) preparing for the wedding day.
Who discovers that Juliet appears to be dead?
(a) The nurse.
(b) Paris.
(c) Capulet.
(d) Lady Capulet.
(a) The nurse.
Juliet threatens to do what in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Tell her parents the truth.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Run away tonight.
(d) Kill Paris.
(b) Kill herself.
Juliet claims she met Paris at the friar's cell and ____________.
(a) Told him to postpone the wedding.
(b) Declared her love for him openly.
(c) Apologized for her earlier behavior.
(d) Encouraged him modestly.
(d) Encouraged him modestly.
What does Juliet say to her mother and the nurse instead of "goodnight"?
(a) Bon voyage.
(b) Farewell.
(c) Good morrow.
(d) Good riddance.
(b) Farewell.
The nurse tells Capulet to go to bed so that ______________.
(a) He will not be sick for the wedding day.
(b) He will not be so angry in the morning.
(c) He will get out of everyone's way.
(d) He will not find out what Juliet is up to.
(a) He will not be sick for the wedding day.
In Act 4, Scene 5, Capulet compares Juliet to what?
(a) A flower covered by an untimely frost.
(b) A living corpse.
(c) A flower plucked too soon.
(d) A frost on the windows.
(a) A flower covered by an untimely frost.
The friar suggests Juliet consent to the marriage with Paris in order to
________________.
(a) Make everyone feel better.
(b) Deceive her parents so she can go through with her plans.
(c) Postpone the wedding a few more days.
(d) Deceive Paris into thinking she loves him.
(b) Deceive her parents so she can go through with her plans.
Capulet is so thrilled with Juliet's behavior in Act 4, Scene 2 that he
__________________.
(a) Tells Paris he can see Juliet that same evening.
(b) Moves the wedding up to the following day.
(c) Invites the friar to the wedding.
(d) Postpones the wedding as Juliet asked.
(b) Moves the wedding up to the following day.
Juliet worries that she will wake before Romeo arrives and
(a) Suffocate in the tomb.
(b) Be forced to marry Paris.
(c) Have to leave without him.
(d) Encounter Tybalt's ghost.
(a) Suffocate in the tomb.
Capulet is in a rush in Act 4, Scene 4 because ______________.
(a) Paris has already arrived.
(b) Paris is anxious to get things started.
(c) The friar will stop the wedding if they are caught.
(d) Juliet will wake up soon.
(a) Paris has already arrived.
Why is Juliet ready to go to church, but "never to return"?
(a) Because she will live with Paris after the wedding.
(b) Because she will go to church for her funeral, but never come home.
(c) Because she will leave Verona for Mantua soon.
(d) Because she is still angry with Capulet, and will not return home with him.
(b) Because she will go to church for her funeral, but never come home.
Juliet claims she would do all of the following to be with Romeo EXCEPT what?
(a) Leap off a tower battlement.
(b) Hide in a burial vault with dead bodies.
(c) Murder Paris and Capulet.
(d) Lurk where serpents are.
(c) Murder Paris and Capulet.
After Act 4, Scene 2, Juliet asks the nurse to do what?
(a) Pretend to go along with the wedding.
(b) Help her choose what she will wear to the wedding.
(c) Help her take the potion and hide the evidence.
(d) Leave her alone to make her own decisions.
(b) Help her choose what she will wear to the wedding.
At the end of her speech in Act 4, Scene 3, Juliet drinks to who/what?
(a) Family.
(b) Romeo.
(c) Life.
(d) Love.
(b) Romeo.
At the end of Act 4, Scene 4, Capulet tells the nurse to do what?
(a) Go to bed and rest before the wedding.
(b) Go chat with Paris.
(c) Leave him be.
(d) Waken Juliet because Paris has already arrived.
(d) Waken Juliet because Paris has already arrived.
In Act 4, Scene 5, the friar claims that Juliet is ___________.
(a) In Heaven.
(b) Pretending to be dead.
(c) In Mantua.
(d) Only sleeping.
(a) In Heaven.
The potion Juliet plans to take will do what?
(a) Cause her to forget she is married to Romeo.
(b) Cause her to appear dead for almost two days.
(c) Cause her to die and come back to life.
(d) Cause her to sleep peacefully until the wedding.
(b) Cause her to appear dead for almost two days.
At the end of Act 4, Scene 2, Capulet plans to do what?
(a) Stay up and plan for the wedding the next day.
(b) Visit Paris and tell him the wedding is off.
(c) Stay up to watch over Juliet.
(d) Visit the friar to thank him for helping Juliet.
(a) Stay up and plan for the wedding the next day.
In Act 4, Scene 3, Juliet has a fleeting suspicion that ______________.
(a) The nurse knows she is planning to take the potion.
(b) The potion might give her amnesia.
(c) The friar is still planning to marry her off to Paris.
(d) The potion might actually be a poison.
(d) The potion might actually be a poison.
Capulet calls the servant "loggerhead," which means __________.
(a) Lumberjack.
(b) Beer drinker.
(c) Manly man.
(d) Blockhead.
(d) Blockhead.
Why do the musicians refuse to play at the end of Act 4, Scene 5?
(a) Because Capulet has asked them not to.
(b) Because they have not been paid.
(c) Because Juliet is dead and the family is mourning.
(d) Because they do not know the music Peter asks them for.
(c) Because Juliet is dead and the family is mourning.