Act II Sc ii & iii
Short Answer Directions: Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
1) When Juliet appears on the balcony, what does Romeo compare her to?
2) In a sentence or two, explain what Juliet says about names.
3) In the Balcony Scene, why is Juliet embarrassed?
4) Juliet asks how Romeo got into her place. The orchard walls are high, and Romeo's life
would be in danger if her relatives were to find him there. What is Romeo's response to these
questions?
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5) Juliet will send someone to Romeo on the following day for what purpose?
6) What does Friar Laurence mean when he says to Romeo, Young men's love then lies/not
truly in their hearts but in their eyes"?
7) Why does Friar Laurence agree to perform the marriage ceremony for Romeo and Juliet?
