Why does Portia want Bassanio to delay taking her father's challenge?

Character Choices and Themes in The Merchant of Venice

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She is waiting for a sign from her father.
She wants to spend more time with him.
She is unsure of her feelings.
She fears he might choose incorrectly.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivates Bassanio to take the challenge immediately?
His need to prove himself.
His impatience with waiting.
His love for Portia.
His desire for wealth.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which casket does Bassanio choose and why?
Gold, because it represents wealth.
Silver, because it is less common.
Lead, because he rejects ornamentation.
Bronze, because it is unique.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the outcome of Bassanio's choice of casket?
He finds a treasure map.
He finds Portia's image.
He finds a note from Portia.
He finds a letter from Antonio.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What news does Celerio bring from Venice?
Antonio is moving to Venice.
Antonio is getting married.
Antonio has lost his ships.
Antonio has gained wealth.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Portia react to Bassanio's financial confession?
She decides to leave him.
She is unfazed and supportive.
She offers to pay his debts.
She is angry and disappointed.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Portia offer to do for Antonio?
Offer any sum necessary to save his life.
Send him a letter of support.
Visit him in Venice.
Invite him to Belmont.
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