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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Portia give Bassanio as a token of her love?
(a) A crown.
(b) A book.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A ring.

2. What does Antonio think Shylock hates him for while he is in prison?
(a) Loaning money to those who can't afford it.
(b) Not dealiing fairly with Shylock in the past.
(c) Helping people who hate Jews.
(d) Helping Jessica run away with Lorenzo.

3. What does Bassanio ask the man he is getting the loan from to do in order to complete the loan process?
(a) Dine with him and Antonio.
(b) Meet at Antonio's house.
(c) Shake hands on the deal.
(d) Sign a contract.

4. What does Portia tell Lorenzo she will do to help Bassanio in his quest?
(a) Ask favors of high ranking officials.
(b) Denounce her titles.
(c) Pray.
(d) Give money.

5. What does Shylock's daughter hate herself for?
(a) Being too stubborn to see the truth about Launcelot.
(b) Being ashamed of her father.
(c) Not taking after her mother in looks.
(d) Wanting to turn her back on her religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorenzo say Shylock's only way to Heaven will be?

2. How much money did Jessica spend in one night?

3. How many items do Portia's suitors have to choose from to win her hand in marriage?

4. Who of the following is NOT present to discuss the masquerade?

5. What does Lorenzo say he will be doing on the night of the masquerade?

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