Act 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Why can’t Romeo talk with Juliet?

A

Her family won’t let him go anywhere near her.

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2
Q

Why can’t Juliet get to Romeo?

A

She is a girl from a rich family and would be constantly supervised and chaperoned

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3
Q

Why does Juliet speak so freely about her love for Romeo?

A

She is just being dramatic and has no idea he can hear her

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4
Q

Romeo is willing to vow his love for Juliet but what does she think the vow means?

A

She thinks it means marriage right away.

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5
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What is Friar Lawrence’s first response to Romeo’s declaration of love?

A

He thinks Romeo is a flakey guy.

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6
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Why does Friar Lawrence go along with the marriage plan?

A

He hopes it will force both families to end the feud

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7
Q

Who does Juliet send to Romeo to get the message from him?

A

She sends her nurse

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8
Q

What message has Tybalt sent to Romeo?

A

He has sent a challenge for a duel

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9
Q

What is Friar Lawrence’s specialty or hobby?

A

He is an expert on plants - both beneficial and poisonous.

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10
Q

How is Juliet supposed to sneak out to meet Romeo?

A

She is supposed to go to the church for confession to see Friar Lawrence.

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11
Q

How long has it taken the nurse to find Romeo?

A

three hours

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12
Q

What does the nurse think of Romeo?

A

He is good looking but not the best choice.

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13
Q

Why is Friar Lawrence in a hurry to perform the marriage?

A

He thinks he can’t safely leave them alone until they are married.

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14
Q

What is the dramatic irony in Act 2 Scene 1?

A

Benvolio and Mercutio think Romeo is still in love with Rosaline

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