Question

Arrange the events from act II of Romeo and Juliet in the order in which they occur in the play. Tiles Romeo and Juliet declare their love for each other at Juliet’s balcony and make plans to get married. Romeo is joking around with Mercutio and Benvolio when Juliet’s nurse arrives to find out about his plans. Juliet arrives at Friar Laurence’s cell, and he marries the young couple in the hope that their love will end their families’ feud. After the Capulets’ ball, Romeo hides from Mercutio and Benvolio and goes looking for Juliet. Romeo leaves Juliet to find Friar Laurence and convince him to help them get married in secret. Juliet’s nurse conveys Romeo’s message and helps Juliet secretly go to Friar Laurence’s cell.

Answer 1

1. After the Capulets' ball, Romeo hides from Mercutio and Benvolio and goes looking for Juliet.

2. Romeo and Juliet confess their love for eachother and make plans to get married.

3. Romeo leaves Juliet to find Friar Laurence and convince him to help them get married.

4. Romeo is joking around with Mercutio and Benvolio when Juliet's nurse arrives to find out about his plans.

5. Juliet's nurse conveys Romeo's message and helps Juliet secretly go to Friar Laurence's cell.

6. Juliet arrives at Friar Laurence's cell and he marries the young couple in the hope that their love will end their families' feud.