The Merchant of Venice Flashcard

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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who feels ashamed to be their father's child?
Back
Jessica feels ashamed to be her father's child, Shylock, due to his actions and reputation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who owes the most in money and love to Antonio in 'The Merchant of Venice'?
Back
Bassanio owes the most in money and love to Antonio, as he borrows money from him to court Portia.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the speaker of the line: 'I pray you, think you question with the Jew. You may as well go stand upon the beach and bid the main flood bate his usual height; You may as well use question with the wolf why he hath made' (IV, i 60-64)?
Back
Antonio is the speaker of this line, expressing the futility of questioning Shylock's nature.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is described as nothing undervalued to Cato's daughter in 'The Merchant of Venice'?
Back
Portia is described as nothing undervalued to Cato's daughter, highlighting her worth and virtue.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who feels that taking their house is equivalent to taking their life?
Back
Shylock feels that taking his house is equivalent to taking his life, as it represents his identity and livelihood.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the character Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice'?
Back
Shylock represents the themes of justice, mercy, and the complexity of human motives, challenging the audience's perceptions of villainy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does Portia play in the trial scene of 'The Merchant of Venice'?
Back
Portia disguises herself as a male lawyer, Balthazar, and cleverly argues for mercy over justice in the trial against Shylock.
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