Romeo and Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet | Act III, Scenes 1 and 2: Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Who begs Mercutio to leave the streets of Verona because the Capulets might also be out on this extremely hot day?

2. Who comes to the public square looking for a fight with Romeo?

3. What does Mercutio call Tybalt?

4. How does Tybalt insult Romeo and try to get him to fight him?

5. Why won’t Romeo fight Tybalt?

6. Why does Mercutio fight Tybalt?

7. How is Mercutio killed?

8. Why does Romeo kill Tybalt?

9. Who tells the Prince about the murders?

10. What is Romeo’s punishment?

Answers
1. Benvolio tries to get...

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• - For teachers, the Romeo and Juliet Lesson Plan.
• - Read the Romeo and Juliet text online.
• - Romeo and Juliet summary and study guide in the eNotes.

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