Question

When Romeo discovers that Paris wished to marry Juliet, how does he react?

A. With compassion and love: he grants Paris's wish to be placed near Juliet.
B. With anger and jealously: he detests his rival once he figures out why he was at Juliet's tomb.
C. With ambivalence: he ignores Paris's request because he is too set on what he is doing to care.
D. The text does not say.

Answer 1

the answer would be b

Answer 2

Answer: A. With compassion and love: he grants Paris's wish to be placed near Juliet.

Explanation: In Act V, Scene III, of "Romeo and Juliet", when Romeo discovers that Paris wished to marry Juliet, he reacts with compassion and love: he grants Paris's wish to be placed near Juliet. After killing him, Romeo finds out who Paris really is. He says that both have suffered from the same bad luck and that he is also a dead man, as he is going to kill himself. He then buries Paris in Juliet's tomb.