Act IV Review - R&J - B

Why is Friar Laurence reluctant to marry Paris to Juliet?

Mark all that apply.

• Friar Laurence is not a real priest
• Juliet is already married to Romeo
• Paris is already married to someone else
• He's afraid Juliet will take her own life if she is forced to marry Paris.

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How does Paris explain the sudden haste of the marriage plans? What type of irony is this?

• Paris explains that Capulet wants Juliet to marry soon because she is feeling unwell, which is verbal irony.
• Paris explains that Capulet wants Juliet to marry soon because she is grieving over Tybalt's death, which is dramatic irony.

• Paris explains that Capulet wants Juliet to marry soon because she is planning to run away, which is situational irony.
• Paris explains that Capulet wants Juliet to marry soon because she is excited about the wedding, which is dramatic irony.

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What is ironic about the conversation between Juliet and Paris? What kind of irony is this?

• Paris thinks Juliet is mourning Romeo's banishment, but she is actually mourning Tybalt's death. This is situational irony.
• Paris thinks Juliet is happy to see him, but she is actually in love with Romeo. This is verbal irony.
• Paris thinks Juliet is mourning her own death, but she is actually mourning Mercutio's death. This is cosmic irony.
• The irony is that Paris thinks Juliet is taking about him, but she is actually talking about Romeo, which is verbal irony.

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If Friar Laurence cannot help her, what does Juliet threaten to do?

• Run away
• Seek revenge
• Take her own life

• Join a convent

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Why does Friar Laurence think that Juliet will accept his plan?

• Juliet is planning to run away and never see Romeo again
• Juliet is afraid of Friar Laurence and will do whatever he says
• Juliet is desperate to avoid marrying Paris and is willing to take drastic measures to be with Romeo.
• Juliet is secretly in love with Paris and wants to marry him

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Mark all the pieces of Friar Laurence's plan for Juliet.

• Send a letter to Romeo to let him know the plan.

• Juliet tells her parents she will marry Paris.

• Juliet stabs herself with a dagger.

• Give Juliet a potion that marks her appear dead

• Juliet wakes up in the family vault and runs away with Romeo to Mantua.

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What does Juliet say that makes her father happy?

Mark two choices.

• Juliet says she will never marry.
• Juliet says she is sorry for her disobedience.

• Juliet says she will become a nun.
• Juliet says she will marry Paris.

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How does Capulet change the wedding plans? What implication does this have?

• Capulet changes the wedding date from Wednesday to Friday, causing confusion.
• Capulet changes the wedding location from Verona to Milan, leading to travel issues.
• Capulet changes the wedding time from morning to midnight, creating discomfort.
• Capulet changes the wedding date from Thursday to Wednesday; creating less time to alert Romeo, and now Juliet will wake on Thursday instead of Friday.

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How does Juliet show her maturity and independence in this scene?

Mark two choices.

• Juliet seeks advice from her parents before making any decisions.
• Juliet conquers her fears.

• Juliet relies on others to make choices for her.
• Juliet does not call the Nurse to comfort her.

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Juliet conquers her fears and does what she has to do – Juliet does not call the Nurse for comfort. If the potion does not work, what will Juliet do?

• Juliet will ask for help from Romeo
• Juliet will take her own life with the dagger she laid beside her.

• Juliet will run away from her problems
• Juliet will confront her family

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