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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 many servants are attending the Moroccan prince?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 8.

2. What will the correct suitor find inside the correct item in order to win Portia's hand in marriage?
(a) A marriage certificate.
(b) Wedding rings.
(c) Portia's picture.
(d) The key to the master bedroom.

3. Who of the following is not a merchant in Venice?
(a) Antonio.
(b) Solanio.
(c) Bassanio.
(d) Salarino.

4. What does Portia really not like about the Moroccan Prince?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His ego.
(c) His reputation.
(d) His dark skin.

5. What does the money lender want if the loan that Bassanio needs cannot be repaid?
(a) A signed deed of Antnio's land.
(b) A promise that Antonio will never touch his daughter.
(c) A portion of Antonio's company.
(d) A pound of flesh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Portia say it does not matter how she judges him?

3. What is the name of Portia's lady in waiting?

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

5. Who is Bassanio in love with?

(see the answer key)

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