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5. In Act V, scene i of Romeo and Juliet, what role does the Apothecary play in the catastrophe?

a. He tells Romeo that Juliet has died.
b. He sells Romeo the fatal poison.
c. He accompanies Romeo to Juliet’s tomb.
d. He fails to deliver a letter to Romeo.

Respuesta :

b.) He sells Romeo the fatal poison
he plays the role of providing Romeo with the poison that will soon cause his suicidal death.

Answer:

B. He sells Romeo the fatal poison.

Explanation:

Act V begins with Balthasar announcing Romeo the supposed death of Juliet. After telling him to return to Verona with a letter Romeo goes out to the street looking for an Apothecary to buy him poison. The Apothecary at first refuses to sell him because it would be against the law but Romeo offers him a lot of money and finally, the sell is ended.

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