Comprehension Questions
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Which character tries to stop the fighting among the servants? | Benvolio tries to stop the fighting among the servants. | Explain how Romeo finds out about the Capulet ball. | Romeo finds out about the Capulet ball when an illiterate Capulet servant asks him to read the invitation list to him.
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| Which character is aggressive and eager to fight? | Tybalt is aggressive and eager to fight. He challenges Benvolio to draw his sword. |
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| What warning does the Prince give to anyone who breaks the peace again? | The Prince decrees that if anyone breaks the peace again, he shall pay with his life. |
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| Who has asked for Juliet’s hand in marriage? | Paris has asked for Juliet’s hand in marriage. |
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| How old is Juliet? | Juliet is thirteen years old. |
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| What scene of conflict opens the action of the play? | The play opens with a conflict between the Capulet and Montague servants. Eventually, even the townspeople become involved. |
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| In what state of mind is Romeo when we first see him in the play? | As the play opens, Romeo’s state of mind can best be described as love-sick, in love with love, moody, and melancholy. |
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| Explain how Romeo finds out about the Capulet ball. | Romeo finds out about the Capulet ball when an illiterate Capulet servant asks him to read the invitation list to him. |
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| How does Benvolio try to remedy Romeo’s love sickness? | Benvolio tries to remedy Romeo’s love-sickness by getting him to consent to go to the Capulet ball and examine other beauties. |
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| What is the setting for the play? | The setting is a street scene in Verona, Italy. |
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