Romeo and Juliet Act II

What is the main conflict between the Montagues and Capulets in Act II?

• Their competition over who has the better social status

• Their disagreement over the marriage of Romeo and Juliet

• Their dispute over a piece of land

• Their long-standing feud and hatred towards each other.

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Which character in Act II foreshadows the tragic ending of the play?

• The stable boy

• The cook

• The nurse

• The jester

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What does the balcony scene symbolize in Act II?

• The balcony scene symbolizes the friendship between Romeo and Juliet.

• The balcony scene symbolizes the fear and uncertainty of young love.

• The balcony scene symbolizes the intense love and passion between Romeo and Juliet.

• The balcony scene symbolizes the rivalry between the Montagues and the Capulets.

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Describe the character analysis of Romeo in Act II.

• Romeo is shown to be a coward who is afraid to stand up for his love for Juliet.

• Romeo is portrayed as a cold and unfeeling person who is only interested in his own desires.

• Romeo is portrayed as a passionate and impulsive lover who is deeply in love with Juliet. He is willing to risk everything to be with her, including his own life. He is also shown to be conflicted and torn between his love for Juliet and his loyalty to his family and friends.

• Romeo is depicted as a selfish and manipulative person who uses Juliet for his own gain.

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Describe the character analysis of Juliet in Act II.

• Juliet is depicted as a timid and indecisive girl.

• Juliet is shown as a cold and heartless individual.

• Juliet is portrayed as a passionate and determined young woman.

• Juliet is described as a naive and easily manipulated teenager.

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What is the significance of the potion in Act II?

• The potion is a poison that kills anyone who drinks it.

• The potion is used for transformation and gaining new abilities.

• The potion is a love potion that causes people to fall in love with the drinker.

• The potion is a healing potion that cures any illness or injury.

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How does Romeo's love for Juliet conflict with his loyalty to his family in Act II?

• Romeo's family approves of his love for Juliet

• Romeo's love for Juliet conflicts with his loyalty to his family because their families are sworn enemies and Romeo's love for Juliet causes him to question his loyalty to his family's feud.

• Romeo's love for Juliet does not conflict with his loyalty to his family

• Romeo's loyalty to his family is stronger than his love for Juliet

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What role does Friar Laurence play in Act II?

• Friar Laurence plays the role of a servant in Act II.

• Friar Laurence plays the role of a mentor and advisor to Romeo and Juliet in Act II.

• Friar Laurence plays the role of a messenger in Act II.

• Friar Laurence plays the role of a villain in Act II.

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What does the moon symbolize in Act II?

• Hate between Romeo and Juliet

• Indifference between Romeo and Juliet

• Betrayal between Romeo and Juliet

• Love between Romeo and Juliet

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What are some examples of foreshadowing in Act II?

• Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Friar Laurence's plan to marry Romeo and Juliet

• Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Romeo's love for Rosaline

• Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include the Nurse's warning about Tybalt's anger

• Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Romeo's fear of a bad consequence and Friar Laurence's warning about violent ends.

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