Romeo and Juliet: Act 3, Scene 1

Why does Romeo refuse to fight Tybalt?

• Romeo wants Tybalt to fight Mercutio instead.

• Romeo is trying to trick Tybalt into letting his guard down.

• Romeo wants Tybalt to believe he is forgiving.

• Romeo is trying to respect Tybalt as Juliet's family since they are now married.

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Mercutio says the two houses have made "worm's meat" of him because --------------------------------.

• Their feud has caused his death.

• He feels the families have made him rotten.

• He feels the families have used him for bait.

• Their feud has finally ended peacefully.

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What finally causes Romeo to fight?

• Mercutio's death and Tybalt's triumph.

• Mercutio's condemnation of the families.

• Romeo's pride.

• Tybalt's taunts.

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Why does Lady Capulet doubt Benvolio's version of the events of Act 3, Scene 1?

• Benvolio is a Montague, and she believes he is biased.

• Benvolio is a well-known liar.

• Benvolio has a reputation as a bully and a fighter.

• Benvolio is a Capulet, and she believes he is biased.

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What is the Prince's judgment for Romeo at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?

• The Prince sentences Romeo to death.

• The Prince sentences Romeo to live in prison.

• The Prince exiles Romeo.

• The Prince forgives Romeo.

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Who dies during Act 3, Scene 1?

• Tybalt and Balthasar.

• Benvolio and Tybalt.

• Mercutio and Tybalt.

• Mercutio and Benvolio.

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