Where is Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” set?

Here is the question :

WHERE IS SHAKESPEARE’S “ROMEO AND JULIET” SET?

Here is the option for the question :

• Paris, France
• Verona, Italy
• Casablanca, Morocco
• Seville, Spain

The Answer:

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Explanation:

[STC0019125]. ‘Two families, both dignity alike / In charming Verona, where we set our scene…’ The first lines of this prologue set the stage for Shakespeare’s tragic love romance ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ Shakespeare first published the play in 1597 as an adaptation of Arthur Brooke’s poem ‘The Tragedy of Romeus and Juliet,’ written in 1562. The story is set in Verona, Italy, which also serves as the backdrop for the opening of ‘The Two Gentlemen of Verona.’