Romeo and Juliet Act 2

Front

What does the line "He jests at scars that never felt a wound" imply?

Back

Mercutio jokes about love because he has never been in love.

Front

What does Juliet mean when she says, "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"

Back

Why are you Romeo?

Front

Who said, "These violent delights have violent ends"?

Back

Friar Lawrence.

Front

By the end of Act 2, how many days have passed in the play?

Back

2 days.

Front

What message does the Nurse give to Juliet?

Back

Romeo wants Juliet to meet him at Friar Lawrence's church so they can get married.

Front

What is the significance of the balcony scene in Act 2?

Back

It symbolizes the romantic and forbidden love between Romeo and Juliet.

Front

What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he first sees her?

Back

He compares her to a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear.

Front

What is the main theme introduced in Act 2 of Romeo and Juliet?

Back

The theme of love versus hate.

Front

How does Friar Lawrence view the relationship between Romeo and Juliet?

Back

He believes their love could end the feud between the Montagues and Capulets.

Front

What does Juliet mean when she says, "My only love sprung from my only hate"?

Back

She is expressing the conflict of loving Romeo, a Montague, despite her family's hatred for his family.