What era was 'Romeo and Juliet' written in?

• Elizabethan era

• Victorian era

• Renaissance era

• Medieval era

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Where is the play 'Romeo and Juliet' set?

• Verona, Italy

• London, England

• Paris, France

• Rome, Italy

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Which earlier work influenced Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'?

• 'The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet' by Arthur Brooke

• 'The Canterbury Tales' by Geoffrey Chaucer

• 'The Divine Comedy' by Dante Alighieri

• 'The Faerie Queene' by Edmund Spenser

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What role does Friar Laurence play in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

• Religious authority and moral guidance

• Leader of the Montagues

• Romeo's best friend

• Juliet's cousin

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What theme is explored through the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

• Family honor and societal norms

• Economic disparity

• Religious conflict

• Cultural differences

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Why might Shakespeare have chosen to set his story in Verona, Italy?

• Romeo was Italian.

• Shakespeare may have enjoyed Italian cuisine.

• Shakespeare was perhaps Italian city-states.

• Shakespeare was born in Italy.

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What were the Renaissance ideals?

• Education and learning

• Travel and happiness

• Individualism and emotion

• Empathy and Sympathy