Question

mercutio good king of cats, nothing but one of your nine lives; that i mean to make bold withal, and, as you shall use me hereafter, dry - beat the rest of the eight. will you pluck your sword out of his pilcher by the ears? make haste, lest mine be about your ears ere it be out. tybalt drawing. i am for you. what external conflict arises in this excerpt? an internal battle within tybalt as he thinks about the families feud a physical confrontation between tybalt and mercutio due to the families feud a conversation between tybalt and mercutio about how to fic the families feud

Explanation:

Mercutio taunts Tybalt and Tybalt draws his sword, indicating an impending physical fight rooted in the family - feud.

Answer:

B. a physical confrontation between Tybalt and Mercutio due to the families' feud