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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. Who does Launcelot want to work for?
(a) Bassanio.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Shylock.
(d) Portia.

2. What is the name of Shylock's daughter?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Jessica.
(c) Jaslene.
(d) Josilyn.

3. Who of the following is NOT present to discuss the masquerade?
(a) Salarino.
(b) Gratiano.
(c) Bassanio.
(d) Solanio.

4. What about the lead box intrigues Bassanio?
(a) It looks well worn.
(b) It seems so common.
(c) It has a strange and dull beauty to it.
(d) It looks dangerous.

5. What does Jessica hope to lose on the night of the masquerade?
(a) A title.
(b) A home.
(c) A religion.
(d) A father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gratiano not attend the masquerade?

2. What does Bassano demand of the man who begs to go on the journey with Bassanio?

3. Who does Launcelot tell Jessica is coming the night of the masquerade?

4. What does the Moroccan prince beg Portia not to judge him by?

5. Who wants to dine with Shylock the evening of the Masquerade?

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