Amplify Romeo and Juliet (After Lesson 7 Questions)

What is the setting of Act 2, Scene 2, lines 2–34?

• Capulet's House

• Friar Lawrence's Cell

• The orchard outside Juliet's window

• The streets of Verona

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In line 6, what does Romeo compare Juliet to when he says, "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun"?

• the moon
• a star
• a jewel

• a rose

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What does Juliet worry about regarding Romeo's identity in lines 20–21?

• She fears Romeo is already married

• She doubts Romeo's sincerity and intentions.

• She is concerned that Romeo is a Montague.

• She is afraid Romeo will betray her.

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How does Juliet feel about the name "Montague" in lines 33–34?

• She thinks it is a lovely name.

• She is proud to be a Montague.

• She is indifferent to names.

• She wishes Romeo had a different name.

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What literary device is used in Romeo's lines, "But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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What does Juliet mean when she says, "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."?

• She dislikes her own name.

• Names don't matter. It's the person that counts.

• Romeo should change his name.

• She wishes Romeo had a different name.

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What method does Romeo employ to learn about Juliet's feelings in the text?

• He conceals himself in the garden and overhears her monologue.

• He uses a secret listening device to hear her thoughts.

• He secretly listens to her talk with her nurse.

• He goes through her journal when she's not around.

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What is Juliet's initial reaction when she realizes Romeo is nearby?

• Joy

• Fear

• Indifference

• Anger

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What is the main purpose of Romeo and Juliet's exchange in Act 2, Scene 2, lines 2–34?

• To make plans for their wedding

• To arrange a secret meeting

• To discuss the feud between their families

• To express their love for each other

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How does the language in this passage contribute to the theme of love in the play?

• It emphasizes the physical appearance of the characters.

• It highlights the passionate and romantic nature of their love.

• It focuses on the practical aspects of their relationship.

• It underscores the importance of friendship over love.

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