Question

25. Who is Benvolio? *

A. a young man who asks Juliet's father for her hand in marriage
B. the peacemaker and Romeo's friend
C. the ruler of Verona who warns the Capulets and Montagues to stop fighti
D. Romeo's good friend who is killed by Tybalt

Answer 1

B. the peacemaker and Romeo's friend

Step-by-step explanation:

Benvolio is the nephew of Lord Montague and Romeo's cousin. Benvolio serves as an peacemaker in the play who is unsuccessful in peacemaking and prevent violence between the Capulet and Montague families. Benvolio is clear-thinking, reliable, peace loving, caring, respectful, trustworthy and responsible young man in the play but will fight if he is pushed to far. At the beginning of Romeo and Juliet story, Benvolio was a little trouble minded young man.