Question

benvoolio: what sadness lengthens romeos hours?
romeo: not having that, which having, makes them short.
benvoolio: in love?
romeo: out-
benvoolio: of love?
romeo: out of her favour, where i am in love.

• romeo and juliet,

william shakespeare
why is romeo sad?
a girl does not love him in return.
what would make the hours short?
being loved back
what does romeo mean when he says that he is \out of favor\?
he is asking benvolio for a favor.
the girl does not like him.
romeo will not do his friend a favor.

Explanation:

In the play Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is in love with a girl. When he says "out of her favour, where I am in love", it means the girl does not like him back. The context of the dialogue between Benvolio and Romeo is about Romeo's unrequited love. The other options in the multiple - choice question about "out of favor" are not in line with the meaning of the text. "He is asking Benvolio for a favor" is incorrect as the dialogue is about love. "Romeo will not do his friend a favor" is also not relevant to the love - related context.

Answer:

The girl does not like him.