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Suspense in Romeo and Juliet, Part 7 — Unit test

Question 4 of 15 • NC-English Language Arts 9 CR

Read the excerpt from Act IV, scene i of Romeo and Juliet.Friar Laurence: On Thursday, sir? the time is very short.Paris: My father Capulet will have it so;And I am nothing slow to slack his haste.5Friar Laurence: You say you do not know the lady’s mind:Uneven is the course, I like it not.Paris: Immoderately she weeps for Tybalt’s death,And therefore have I little talk’d of love;For Venus smiles not in a house of tears.10

Answer
A
because Paris has not expressed his love to Juliet
B
because Friar Laurence has already married Juliet to Romeo
C
because Capulet has already welcomed Romeo into the family
D
because Juliet is still mourning the death of her cousin Tybalt
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