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JAMB Literature in English 2013 Question 9

Question 9

Set Text: Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (extract for question 9)
The passage, as printed

The speaker in the passage above is

  1. A.Apothecary
  2. B.Lord Capulet
  3. C.Lord Montague
  4. D.Friar Lawrence.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Friar Lawrence.)

Explanation

Friar Lawrence scolds Romeo in his cell for calling banishment worse than death, when the Prince has shown him mercy (Act 3 Scene 3).