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Romeo and Juliet Act 2

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  • Why does the Friar agree to help Romeo?
    To end the feud
  • What happens with Romeo and Juliet at the end of Act 2?
    They get married.
  • After she returns from her visit to Romeo, how does the Nurse increase Juliet's suspense?
    She complains about her aching bones and her lack of breath.
  • In the play, how many times do Romeo and Juliet kiss in the balcony scene?
    zero
  • Who does Romeo go to for help when he leaves the balcony scene?
    Friar Lawrence
  • What is Friar Lawrence's fear at the end of Act 2?
    The swiftness and violence of R&J 's love will end violently
  • When Mercutio cannot find Romeo at the beginning of the act, what does Mercutio assume?
    He assumes that Romeo still is in love with Rosaline.
  • Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
    He hopes that their love will resolve the family conflict.
  • Who challenges Romeo to a duel?
    Tybalt
  • What does Juliet want from Romeo in Scene 2?
    A marriage proposal
  • Who meets Romeo's in order to find out his intentions towards Juliet?
    The Nurse
  • Whom does Mercutio call the "Prince of Cats"?
    Tybalt
  • What does Friar Lawrence assume when he discovers that Romeo has been up all night?
    That Romeo has spent the night with Rosaline
  • Sun, angel, stars, clouds are symbols that refer to... which character?
    Juliet
  • What describes Juliet's feelings as she waits to hear the message from Romeo?
    Juliet is extremely impatient.