Romeo and Juliet 3.1 Performance: Benvolio, Lines 151-174

The transcript describes a dramatic scene where Romeo attempts to peacefully resolve a conflict with Tibbolt, who is unyielding. Despite Romeo's efforts, Tibbolt engages in a duel with Mercutio, resulting in Mercutio's death. Enraged, Romeo seeks revenge and kills Tibbolt. The narrative highlights themes of conflict, revenge, and the tragic consequences of violence.

What was Romeo's initial approach towards Tibbolt?

• He challenged him to a duel.

• He tried to speak to him calmly.

• He ignored him completely.

• He insulted him openly.

How does Mercutio respond to Tibbolt's aggression?

• He engages in a duel with Tibbolt.

• He calls for help.

• He tries to calm Tibbolt down.

• He runs away.

What action does Romeo take during the duel?

• He joins Mercutio in fighting Tibbolt.

• He leaves the scene.

• He watches silently.

• He tries to separate the fighters.

What happens to Mercutio during the conflict?

• He is fatally wounded by Tibbolt.

• He defeats Tibbolt.

• He reconciles with Tibbolt.

• He escapes unharmed.

What is the outcome of the final encounter between Romeo and Tibbolt?

• Romeo kills Tibbolt.

• They both flee the scene.

• Tibbolt kills Romeo.

• They both reconcile.