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Act 3 Scene 3: Setting the Scene Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. Use the conversions sheet for additional help with the mathematical questions. You have to SHOW YOUR WORK for the math questions to get credit. 1. What is the significance of Verona and Mantua in the play? (complete sentence) 2. What actions led to Romeo needing to escape to Mantua? (complete sentence) 3. If the distance between Mantua and Verona is 45 kilometers (km), how many miles is Romeo traveling? Use the formula sheet to convert kilometers to miles. SHOW YOUR WORK for credit! 4. In Shakespeare’s time, they used horses to travel; however, think about the time efficiency if they had cars. If Romeo was given a car and was driving at 50 mph, how long would it take him to get there in hours? SHOW YOUR WORK for credit!

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Page 1: Ms. Withey's Class · Web viewAct 3 Scene 3: Setting the Scene Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.Use the conversions sheet for additional help

Act 3 Scene 3: Setting the Scene

Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. Use the conversions sheet for additional help with the mathematical questions. You have to SHOW YOUR WORK for the math questions to get credit.

1. What is the significance of Verona and Mantua in the play? (complete sentence)

2. What actions led to Romeo needing to escape to Mantua? (complete sentence)

3. If the distance between Mantua and Verona is 45 kilometers (km), how many miles is Romeo traveling? Use the formula sheet to convert kilometers to miles. SHOW YOUR WORK for credit!

4. In Shakespeare’s time, they used horses to travel; however, think about the time efficiency if they had cars. If Romeo was given a car and was driving at 50 mph, how long would it take him to get there in hours? SHOW YOUR WORK for credit!

5. Using the same scenario from problem 4, how long would it take him to get there in minutes? SHOW YOUR WORK for credit!