Quizizz: Act 4 Scenes 1-2 of Romeo and Juliet

In Act 4, Scene 1, Juliet threatens to do something drastic if Friar Lawrence cannot help her. What does this reveal about her character?

• She is indecisive and unsure.

• She is calm and collected.

• She is desperate and determined.

• She is indifferent to her fate.

What is the main purpose of Friar Lawrence's plan for Juliet in Act 4, Scene 1?

• To help Juliet escape to Mantua.

• To delay the marriage to Paris.

• To convince her parents to accept Romeo.

• To arrange a secret meeting with Romeo.

In Act 4, Scene 1, Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a potion. What is the intended effect of this potion?

• To make her fall asleep for a few hours.

• To make her appear dead for 42 hours.

• To make her forget her troubles.

• To make her invisible to others.

How does Juliet's willingness to take the potion in Act 4, Scene 1, demonstrate her feelings towards Romeo?

• She is indifferent to their relationship.

• She is willing to risk everything for him.

• She doubts his love for her.

• She is afraid of commitment.

In Act 4, Scene 2, how does Capulet's mood change when Juliet agrees to marry Paris?

• He becomes suspicious and doubtful.

• He remains angry and unforgiving.

• He is overjoyed and eager.

• He is indifferent and uninterested.

What is the significance of the wedding preparations in Act 4, Scene 2?

• They highlight the Capulet family's wealth.

• They emphasize the urgency of the situation.

• They show the family's disregard for Juliet's feelings.

• They foreshadow the upcoming tragedy.

Summarize the key events of Act 4, Scene 1.

• Juliet confesses her love for Paris and plans their wedding.

• Friar Laurence devises a plan to fake Juliet's death.

• Romeo returns to Verona to confront Paris.

• The Nurse discovers Juliet's secret marriage to Romeo.

What does Juliet's interaction with her parents in Act 4, Scene 2, reveal about her relationship with them?

• She is openly defiant and rebellious.

• She is submissive and obedient.

• She is manipulative and deceitful.

• She is honest and straightforward.

Evaluate the development of the plot in Act 4, Scenes 1-2. How do these scenes contribute to the overall tragedy of the play?

• They introduce a new character who changes the course of events.

• They set the stage for the final tragic events by escalating the conflict.

• They resolve the main conflict and lead to a happy ending.

• They provide comic relief to lighten the mood.

When does Juliet see Paris?

• While he goes to see the Friar
• She bumps into him at her house
• He comes to her room
• She sees him while she is talking to her parents