Romeo and Juliet | Class 16: Motherhood in the Renaissance

Comprehension Check for Act 3.1-3

1.  What has happened to incite a fight between Tybalt and Mercutio?

Possible responses: Tybalt seeks Romeo to make good on his threat at the ball. A fight ensues. Tybalt kills Mercutio; Romeo kills Tybalt.

2.  What does Lady Capulet ask for?

Possible responses: Romeo’s death (3.1.182-83).

3.  How does Romeo come to be banished?

Possible responses: The Prince concedes to banish Romeo upon Lord Montague’s plea for...

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