Question

ROMEO AND JULIET

1.) Why, according to Lord and Lady Capulet, does Juliet weep when the news about Tybalt reaches her?
A. She is sad that Romeo has been banished.
B. She wants to marry Paris
.C. She is grieving her cousin's murder.
D. She has been betrayed by her nurse.


2.) Why does the Nurse urge Juliet to marry Paris?

A.
Romeo is banished and as good as dead to her.

B.
Paris and Juliet can combine their wealth by marrying.

C.
Juliet was mistaken when she thought she loved Romeo.

D.Juliet should obey her parents without question.


3,.) What traits does Juliet demonstrate by agreeing to go along with Friar Laurence's plan to fake her death?

A.
anger at and disappointment in her confidante

B.
independence and boldness

C.
foolishness and thoughtlessness

D.
obedience to and respect for her parents

Answer 1

1) She is grieving her cousin's murder.
2)Juliet should obey her parents without question. (nurse is just looking out for Juliet's safety)
3)independence and boldness (although her plan is pretty foolish)

Answer 2

1: A
2: A
3: C
I took this same test and these were the answers that were correct.