Romeo And Juliet Act 2 Prologue Quiz

What is the tone of the Prologue?

What does “Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie” mean?

Who speaks the Prologue at the start of Act 2?

What does “But their extreme sweet may be extreme sweet” foreshadow?

What has replaced Romeo’s former love for Rosaline?

What emotion best describes Juliet’s feelings toward Romeo?

How does the Prologue function within the play?

What has happened to Romeo’s feelings for Rosaline?

What does “And she as much in love, her means much less” reveal about Juliet?

What theme does the Chorus connect with fate?

What does the Prologue say about the lovers’ danger?

What idea does the Prologue reinforce about destiny?

What gives Romeo and Juliet strength to meet?

What does the Chorus mean by “Being held a foe, he may not have access”?

What tone does Shakespeare use to present fate?

How does the Chorus describe Romeo’s past love?

What does “And young affection gapes to be his heir” symbolize?

What literary device dominates the Prologue?

What does “Alike bewitched by the charm of looks” suggest?

What theme is introduced through the Prologue?

What does “And she steal love’s sweet bait from fearful hooks” imply?

How many lines are contained in the Prologue?

What does the Prologue suggest about love and hate?

What emotion dominates the Prologue?

What does “But passion lends them power” mean?

What character does not appear in this Prologue but is central to its warning?

What is the main obstacle to Romeo and Juliet’s love?

What word best describes Juliet in the Prologue?

Who is responsible for telling the audience the summary of events?

What poetic form is the Act 2 Prologue written in?