Tension And Conflict

Question 1

Mercutio curses the two households and their feud

Answer 1

A plague on both your houses

Question 2

Benvolio, the only peacemaker, tries to help. He’s the only one that doesn’t die.

Answer 2

Peace, fools!

Question 3

Juliet wishes that Romeo wasn’t a montague because it conflicts with her family loyalty
-the young are punished

Answer 3

Deny thy father and refuse thy name

Question 4

Tybalt is constantly starting fight
-he is rash and violent

Answer 4

Turn and draw

Question 5

The play opens with a fight between the montagues and capulets- shows that all of Verona is overtaken by the feud

Answer 5

“Do you bite your thumb at us sir?”