The Merchant of Venice Quiz

Rich men all over the world came to marry ____.

• Portly

• Penguin

• Portia

• Princess

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They could only marry Portia if they passed:

• Her father's test

• Math test

• Science Test

• German test

The story begins many ____ ago on a street in _____.

• eons, Rome

• decades, France

• years, Venice

• months, London

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Antonio's cousins came and one of them noticed Antonio was sad. Antonio says:

• All people are sad

• The part I play is a sad one

• Evil people are sad

  
  

• I'm not sad. I'm smiling on the inside.

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 ____ speaks more and says less than any other man in Venice.

• Grace

• George

• Godzilla

• Gratiano

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Bassanio wants to go and win the hand of Portia.

• True

• False

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Antonio said his money is tied up in his ships but his ____

is good so Bassanio can ____ what he needs. 

• Store, eat

• Car, run

• Credit, borrow

• Contract, store

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Portia’s suitors had to choose between ____ chests.

• one

• two

• three

• four

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Who did Portia and Nerissa agree was the best suitor so far.

• Antonio

• Prince of Naples

• The Scotsman

• Bassanio

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Bassiano goes to Shylock who is willing to lend the money but he wants his pound of flesh

if it isn’t paid in 30 days. What is it?

• A pound of gold

• A pound of chocolate

• A pound of silver

• A pound of actual flesh cut from Antonio

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