Romeo and Juliet Prologue Summary
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Romeo and Juliet Prologue Summary

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Why is Tybalt enraged when he sees Romeo at the Capulet feast?

  • Because Romeo insults the Capulet family in front of everyone.
  • Because Romeo is a Montague and sneaked into the Capulet feast. (correct)
  • Because he recognizes Romeo as his friend Mercutio's enemy.
  • Because Romeo is wearing a mask to hide his true identity.

    • What prompts Romeo to approach Juliet at the Capulet feast?

  • Romeo wants to seek Juliet's help in finding out more about the feud between their families.
  • Romeo overhears Juliet's conversation with Lady Capulet and decides to introduce himself.
  • Romeo is encouraged by his friend Mercutio to talk to Juliet.
  • Romeo is mesmerized by Juliet's beauty and instantly falls in love with her. (correct)

    • Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet in secret?

  • To gain favor with both the Capulet and Montague families.
  • To prevent Juliet from marrying Paris against her wishes.
  • To put an end to the age-old feud between the Capulets and Montagues. (correct)
  • To teach Romeo a lesson about the consequences of impulsive decisions.

    • What ultimately leads to Mercutio's death in the story?

    <p>Tybalt stabs Mercutio under Romeo's arm during a duel between them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Romeo react after killing Tybalt in a fit of rage?

    <p>He regrets his actions and flees from the scene to avoid capture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for Prince Escalus decreeing death for individuals who disturb the peace?

    <p>To prevent any further conflicts between the Capulet and Montague families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Capulet ask Paris to wait two years before marrying Juliet?

    <p>Because Juliet is not yet even fourteen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advice does Benvolio give Romeo regarding his love for Rosaline?

    <p>To forget about her and find someone more beautiful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Capulet decide to hold a masquerade and feast despite Juliet's age?

    <p>To introduce Juliet to potential suitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the encounter with the Capulet servant bearing the list of invitations impact Romeo and Benvolio's decisions?

    <p>They decide to attend the event to allow Romeo to see other beautiful women</p> Signup and view all the answers

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