| Waiting/looking for Romeo. | What are Benvolio and Mercutio doing as the scene opens? |
| Tybalt has challenged Romeo to a duel. | What is the new danger that Benvolio and Mercutio are discussing before Romeo arrives? |
| Love (but they do not know about Juliet). | How do they explain Romeo’s strange behaviour on the previous night? |
| He joins in, plays along and matches Mercutio’s jokes. | How does Romeo respond to Mercutio’s jokes and innuendo? |
| Mercutio thinks that Romeo is back to his old self – he has remembered how to enjoy himself. | How does Mercutio think that Romeo has changed since yesterday? |
| No – he allows them to believe that he is in love with Rosaline but his luck has improved, | Does Romeo tell his friends that he is in love with Juliet? |
| The Nurse. | Who acts as Juliet’s messenger? |
| Juliet needs to know if Romeo still wants to get married. | What is Juliet’s message? |
| They will pretend to go to confession with Friar Lawrence. They will get married in secret. | What information does Romeo send to Juliet? |
| A rope ladder to allow Romeo to climb into Juliet’s room. | What is Romeo’s servant going to give to the Nurse?| |
Romeo and Juliet – Act 2 Scene 4
September 6, 2019