Suspense in Romeo and Juliet, Part 7

Question 1

Which moments lead to the catastrophe in Romeo and Juliet? Check all that apply.Romeo dreams of Juliet and how she breathes new life into his dead body.Friar John is quarantined and cannot deliver the letter to Romeo.Romeo is impatient and acts as soon as he hears that Juliet is dead.Balthasar pleads with Romeo to be patient and wait in Mantua for more news.Romeo behaves rashly and buys poison from the apothecary.

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B: Friar John is quarantined and cannot deliver the letter to Romeo.; C: Romeo is impatient and acts as soon as he hears that Juliet is dead.; E: Romeo behaves rashly and buys poison from the apothecary.

Question 2

Which details support the idea that secrets are a leading cause of the catastrophe? Check all that apply.

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B: “their stolen marriage-day”; D: “For whom, and not for Tybalt, Juliet pin’d”; E: “for it wrought on her / The form of death”

Question 3

Question 3

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C: feuding between families

Question 4

Question 4

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C: “Poor sacrifices of our enmity!”

Suspense in Romeo and Juliet, Part 7 Answers

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