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Themes and Resolution in Romeo and Juliet, Part 8 — Unit test

Question 20 • GA-Literature and Composition I

Read the excerpt from Act IV, scene v of Romeo and Juliet.Paris: Have I thought long to see this morning’s face,And doth it give me such a sight as this?

Answer
A
He’s angry that the friar gave her poison.
B
He’s relieved that the wedding is canceled.
C
He’s sympathetic toward her parents.
D
He’s devastated that he cannot marry her.

Explanation

Paris has been looking forward to seeing Juliet on the morning of their wedding, but instead he finds her appearing lifeless. His shocked question shows that he is devastated by what he sees and by the loss of the marriage he expected. The correct choice is “He’s devastated that he cannot marry her.”

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