Exploring Act 4 of Romeo and Juliet

What plan does Friar Laurence propose to Juliet in Act 4?

• Juliet should run away to Mantua.

• Juliet should confess her love to Romeo publicly.

• Juliet should marry Paris immediately.

• Juliet should take a potion to feign death.

How does Juliet react to the idea of marrying Paris in Act 4?

• Juliet eagerly accepts the idea of marrying Paris.

• Juliet reacts with strong resistance and despair to the idea of marrying Paris.

• Juliet enthusiastically plans her wedding to Paris.

• Juliet is indifferent and shows no strong feelings about Paris.

What is the significance of the potion that Friar Laurence gives to Juliet?

• The potion makes Juliet fall in love with Paris.

• The potion allows Juliet to escape Verona.

• The potion allows Juliet to avoid marrying Paris and to be with Romeo.

• The potion grants Juliet eternal life.

How does Capulet's attitude change towards Juliet in Act 4?

• Capulet remains supportive and understanding throughout Act 4.

• Capulet's attitude becomes more affectionate and lenient.

• Capulet shows indifference towards Juliet's feelings.

• Capulet's attitude changes from caring to angry and authoritarian.

What are the consequences of Juliet's decision to take the potion?

• Juliet's decision to take the potion results in tragic misunderstandings and ultimately leads to the deaths of both her and Romeo.

• Juliet's action results in a peaceful resolution between the families.

• Juliet's decision leads to a happy reunion with Romeo.

• The potion grants Juliet eternal life and happiness.

How does Act 4 highlight the theme of fate in the play?

• The theme of fate is ignored in Act 4, focusing instead on free will.

• Act 4 shows characters embracing their fate without any consequences.

• Act 4 presents a clear path for characters to change their destinies successfully.

• Act 4 highlights the theme of fate by showing how characters' attempts to change their destinies lead to tragic consequences, reinforcing the idea that fate is predetermined.

What role does the Nurse play in Act 4 regarding Juliet's situation?

• The Nurse assists Juliet in planning to avoid her marriage to Paris by supporting her decision to take the potion.

• The Nurse refuses to help Juliet and insists on the marriage.

• The Nurse reveals Juliet's plan to her parents.

• The Nurse encourages Juliet to marry Paris immediately.

How does the setting of Act 4 contribute to the overall mood of the play?

• The setting of Act 4 is bright and cheerful, enhancing the characters' happiness.

• The setting of Act 4 is static and does not change throughout the play.

• The setting of Act 4 is irrelevant to the characters' emotional states.

• The setting of Act 4 creates a somber and tense mood that reflects the characters' emotional struggles.

What is Paris's reaction to Juliet's apparent death in Act 4?

• Paris is devastated and mourns Juliet's apparent death.

• Paris blames Romeo for Juliet's death.

• Paris is indifferent to Juliet's death.

• Paris celebrates Juliet's supposed demise.

How does Act 4 set the stage for the tragic conclusion of the play?

• Act 4 resolves all conflicts and leads to a happy ending.

• Act 4 introduces a new character who saves the day.

• Act 4 sets the stage for the tragic conclusion by escalating conflict and foreshadowing irreversible consequences.

• Act 4 focuses solely on comic relief and lighthearted moments.