1. Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Review2

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3. At the beginning of Act 3, Mercutio accuses Benvolio of quarreling:
“With a man for coughing in the street, because he hath wakened thy dog that hath lain asleep in the sun.”
What makes this statement ironic?
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4. What does Friar Lawrence instruct Romeo to do about his banishment?
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5. Which statement is true about Paris?
A. His interest in Juliet lessens after Tybalt’s death.
B. He wishes to marry a woman he has not courted.
C. He enjoys puns and games that match people’s wits.
D. He visits the house of Montague and speaks with Benvolio.
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6. Why is Romeo motivated to kill Tybalt?
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Why is Romeo motivated to kill Tybalt?
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7. What does Capulet threaten Juliet with if she does not marry Paris on Thursday?
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8. What is Romeo’s punishment for killing Tybalt?
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9. How does the Nurse help Juliet after Romeo’s banishment?
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10. What is Romeo’s punishment for killing Tybalt?
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11. What would Romeo prefer to his banishment?
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12. The nurse informs Juliet of the day’s tragedy; who does Juliet think has been killed?
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13. Who tells the prince the truth about what happened?
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14. Why is Capulet so upset by Juliet’s refusal to marry Paris?
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15. Why is this quote significant?
“O serpent heart hid with a flow’ring face! / Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave? / Beautiful tyrant, fiend angelical!”
Why is this quote significant?
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16. Name 1 reason Romeo should be glad about the Prince’s sentence.
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17. Name another reason Romeo should be glad about the Prince’s sentence.
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18. Name the last reason Romeo should be glad about the Prince’s sentence.
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19. Why is this quote significant?
“Graze where you will, you shall not house with me. / Look to’t, think on’t; I dp not use to jest. / Thursday is near; lay hand on heart, advise”
Why is this quote significant?
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20. Why doesn’t Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?
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21. What does Juliet have the nurse give Romeo?
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22. After seeing Juliet, where does Romeo go?
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23. Why is this quote significant?
“Faith, here it is. Romeo is banished; and all the world to nothing / That he dares ne’er come back to challenge you; / Or if he do, it needs must be by stealth. Then, since the case so stands as now it doth, / I think it best you married with the county.”
Why is this quote significant?
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24. How does Lord Capulet react after the news of Tybalt’s death?
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25. Who tells Juliet about Romeo killing Tybalt?
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26. What is Lady Capulet’s reaction to Lord Capulet’s threat?
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27. Why does Juliet lose trust in the Nurse?
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28. For the first time, what character trait does Juliet display?
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29. Why is this quote significant?
“Delay this marriage for a month, a week / Or, if you do not, make the bridal bed / In that dim monument where Tybalt lies.”
Why is this quote significant?
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30. Why does Juliet go to Friar Lawrence’s cell?
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31. What does Mercutio want from Tybalt when he says “Tybalt, you ratcather, will you walk?”
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32. What do Romeo and Juliet hear to remind them that it is near day?
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33. Why does Mercutio say “A plague o’ both your houses”?
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34. Why is this quote significant?
“The day is hot, the Capels are abroad / And if we meet, we shall not ‘scape a brawl / For now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring.”
Why is this quote significant?
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35. Why is this quote significant?
“O God I have an ill-divining soul! / Methinks I see thee, now thou are so low, /As one dead in the bottom of a tomb.”
Why is this quote significant?
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