Romeo and Juliet: Mercutio's Lament
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What does Lady Capulet declare will happen if she marries?

  • She will avenge Tybalt's death
  • She will marry Romeo instead of Paris (correct)
  • Those close to her will be surprised
  • Her father will be pleased
  • How does Capulet describe the weather when his brother's son dies?

  • The wind becomes unbearable
  • The air drizzles dew (correct)
  • The sun sets late
  • It snows heavily
  • In what way does Capulet compare Juliet's tears and sighs?

  • To a fountain and a river
  • To a forest and its winds
  • To a mountain and its snow
  • To a ship sailing on the sea (correct)
  • How does Capulet address Juliet when he questions her about her continuous crying?

    <p>As a fountain of tears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who enters the scene after Lady Capulet's announcement of marrying Romeo instead of Paris?

    <p>Nurse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Romeo's immediate reaction to Mercutio's death?

    <p>He immediately sought revenge on Tybalt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What news about marriage surprises Lady Capulet in the given text?

    <p>'It shall be Romeo' is unexpected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Tybalt play in the fight between Mercutio and Romeo?

    <p>Tybalt initiated the fight by challenging Romeo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Prince react to the violence between Mercutio and Tybalt?

    <p>He ordered Tybalt to be put to death for his actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the immediate reaction of Romeo's family upon hearing about Mercutio's death?

    <p>They blamed Romeo for the tragedy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the causes of the fight between Mercutio and Tybalt?

    <p>A clash of personalities and pride.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Romeo respond when Tybalt thrust his sword under Romeo's arm?

    <p>He called for peace and asked his friends to intervene.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Juliet's emotional response to the news of Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment?

    <p>She is devastated and feels an infinite pain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Juliet compare the news of Tybalt's death to that of Romeo's banishment?

    <p>She feels that Tybalt's death was a necessary consequence, but Romeo's banishment is unjust and unbearable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Juliet describe her emotional state upon hearing about Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment?

    <p>She is overwhelmed with sorrow, feeling as if she has experienced an infinite death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Juliet find the news of Romeo's banishment particularly distressing?

    <p>It exacerbates the pain caused by Tybalt's death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Juliet characterize the impact of hearing about Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment?

    <p>As an overwhelming experience of infinite sadness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Juliet believe would have been easier to bear instead of hearing about Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment?

    <p>The deaths of both her parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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