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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much interest is being charged on the loan to Bassanio?
(a) Twenty Percent.
(b) Ten percent.
(c) Five Percent.
(d) None.

2. Who does Bassanio hire into his service before he leaves Venice?
(a) Goddo.
(b) Gratiano.
(c) Shylock.
(d) Launcelot.

3. What is the name of Portia's lady in waiting?
(a) Nelissa.
(b) Naomi.
(c) Nerissa.
(d) Natalia.

4. How many items do Portia's suitors have to choose from to win her hand in marriage?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

5. What religion does Antonio follow?
(a) Puritan.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Christian.
(d) Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Portia tell her lady in waiting she is tired of the world?

2. What do Portia's suitors have to choose from in order to win her hand in marriage?

3. What does Bassanio ask the man he is getting the loan from to do in order to complete the loan process?

4. How many servants are attending the Moroccan prince?

5. What is Launcelot's father's name?

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