The Merchant of Venice Quiz

Who is the merchant referred to in the title of the play?

• Antonio

• Shylock

• Portia

• Bassanio

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What condition does Shylock set for the loan to Antonio?

• A pound of Antonio's flesh

• Antonio's house

• Double the amount in interest

• Antonio's ships

Why is Portia unable to choose her own husband?

• She is too young

• She is already engaged

• She is a nun

• Her father's will

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What does Bassanio need the loan for?

• To travel the world

• To woo Portia

• To start a business

• To pay off debts

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What happens to Antonio's ships?

• They return with riches

• They are sold

• They are sunk

• They are stolen

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Who saves Antonio in court?

• Bassanio

• Jessica

• Portia

• Shylock

What disguise does Portia use in court?

• A sailor

• A judge

• A merchant

• A male lawyer

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What does Shylock demand as repayment for the loan?

• Antonio's ships

• A pound of flesh

• Double the money

• Antonio's house

What is the correct casket that Bassanio chooses?

• Lead

• Gold

• Silver

• Bronze

What does Portia give Bassanio as a token of her love?

• A ring

• A necklace

• A bracelet

• A crown