Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 1-2

Verona, Italy	What is the setting for the play?
Between the Capulet and Montague servants. The townspeople becomes involved.	What scene of conflict opens the action of the play?
Benvolio	Which character tries to stop the fighting among the servants?
Tybalt, he challenges a Benvolio to draw his sword	Which character is aggressive and eager to fight?
The Prince decrees that if anyone breaks the peace again, he shall pay with his life	What warning does the Prince give to anyone who breaks the peace again?
Paris	Who has asked for Juliet’s hand in marriage?
13	How old is Juliet?
Romeo’s state of mind can best be described as love-sick, in love with love, moody, and melancholy	In what state of mind is Romeo when we first see him in the play?
…	Explain how Romeo finds out about the Capulet ball.
Romeo finds out about the Capulet ball when an illiterate Capulet servant asks him to read the invitation list to him	How does Benvolio try to remedy Romeo’s love sickness?