Romeo and Juliet: Act 2, Scene 4

Front

What challenge does Tybalt issue in Act 2, Scene 4?

Back

Tybalt has challenged Romeo.

Front

What does Mercutio suggest Romeo do instead of staying with the Nurse?

Back

Come to his father's house for dinner.

Front

Who comes to speak with Romeo in Act 2, Scene 4?

Back

The Nurse.

Front

What warning does the Nurse give to Romeo?

Back

Falsely leading Juliet on.

Front

What does Romeo plan to send to the Nurse?

Back

Ropes to make a ladder to climb to Juliet's room.

Front

What is the significance of Tybalt's challenge to Romeo?

Back

It highlights the ongoing feud between the Montagues and Capulets.

Front

How does Mercutio's attitude towards Tybalt differ from Romeo's?

Back

Mercutio is more confrontational and mocks Tybalt, while Romeo is more passive.

Front

What role does the Nurse play in Act 2, Scene 4?

Back

She acts as a messenger between Romeo and Juliet.

Front

What does Romeo's plan to send ropes symbolize?

Back

His desire to be with Juliet despite the obstacles.

Front

How does the conversation between Benvolio and Mercutio set the tone for the scene?

Back

It introduces humor and foreshadows the tension to come.