Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

by

William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet: Act 2, Scene 1 Quiz 2 questions

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What is ironic about Mercutio's efforts to lure Romeo out of hiding after the feast at the Capulets?
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He still thinks Romeo loves Rosaline but Romeo now loves Juliet
He believes Romeo has gone to confront Tybalt but it is Mercutio who will confront Tybalt later
He makes fun of Romeo now but will end up cursing Romeo later
By eventually abandoning Romeo he dooms Romeo to his fate
What does Romeo's hiding from his friends after the feast suggest about his priorities?
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He values duty to his kinsmen over his love for Juliet
He is choosing love of Juliet over duty to his kinsmen
He is scared of his friends' reactions to his change of heart
He is unsure about how to balance his desires and obligations