Brain teaser: octopus in the box. there are two boxes in front of you. one box has an octopus inside it and the other box does n
ot. box a has owner a standing in front of it and box b has owner b standing in front of it. one of the owners always tells the truth and the other owner always lies. both owner a and owner b know which box has the octopus inside it. both owner a and owner b know whether or not the other is a truth-teller or a liar. what should you ask owner a in order to find out which box has the octopus behind it?
I think it was to show how Mercutio and Benvolio were laughing and slightly mocking the capulets whilst also adding the idea that they always pick the fights and are the antagonists