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Love, Tragedy, and Drama: An Introduction to Shakespeare — Test

Question 15 • English Language Arts 9

Read the excerpt from Act I, scene I of Romeo and Juliet . Romeo: Well, in that hit you miss: she’ll not be hit With Cupid’s arrow ; she hath Dian’s wit; And, in strong proof of chastity well arm’d, From love’s weak childish bow she lives unharm’d. She will not stay the siege of loving terms, Which is the best meaning of the phrase "she’ll not be hit with Cupid’s arrow”?

Answer
A
She believes Romeo does not really love her.
B
She does not want to fall in love with anyone.
C
She loves Romeo but does not want to marry him.
D
She is too young to understand the meaning of love.
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