Question

who challenges romeo to a duel *
capulet
tybalt
benvolio
samson
how does mercutio describe tybalt *
brave and valiant
dumb but strong
skilled and vain
smart but weak

Explanation:

1. In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Tybalt, a Capulet, is enraged by Romeo's presence at the Capulet ball and challenges him to a duel.
2. Mercutio refers to Tybalt as the "Prince of Cats," mocking his precise, skilled swordsmanship while also highlighting his arrogant, vain demeanor.

Answer:

1. Tybalt
2. Skilled and vain