act 3 scene 4/5

Question 1

What does Capulet tell Lady Capulet to say to Juliet?

Answer 1

Juliet is to be married to Paris on Thursday

Question 2

Juliet refuses to let Romeo go after spending the night together.

Later, why does Juliet think Romeo should leave?

Answer 2

Because she doesn’t want to be blamed for his death

Question 3

As Romeo is climbing down from her balcony, what does Juliet say about the way Romeo looks?

Answer 3

Romeo looks dead like he’s in a tomb

foreshadow: they both die together in a tomb

Question 4

Why does Lady Capulet think Juliet is crying?

Answer 4

Because of Tybalt’s death

Question 5

What is Juliet’s reaction to her engagement to Paris?

Answer 5

Furious - she’d rather kill herself or marry Romeo (her mother thinks she hates him)

Question 6

What is Capulet’s reaction to Juliet’s threats?

Answer 6

He threatens to disown her, calling her a “disobedient wretch”
“one [child] too much”
“a curse in having her”

Question 7

What does the Nurse advise?

Answer 7

That Juliet should forget about Romeo and marry Paris