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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gratiano tell Antonio not to become at the end of the book?
(a) Curmudgeonly.
(b) Castronophic.
(c) Choreophonic.
(d) Cordiograll.

2. Which of these is NOT a fault Portia saw in some of her past suitors?
(a) No humor.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Ego.
(d) Insensitivity.

3. Who does Lorenzo give his letter to after reading it?
(a) Bassanio.
(b) Launcelot.
(c) Gratiano.
(d) Gobbo.

4. What will Jessica do for Lorenzo the night of the masquerade?
(a) Be his partner for the night.
(b) Be his torchbearer.
(c) Steal money from her father.
(d) Marry him.

5. How is Bassanio related to Antonio?
(a) Bassanio is his uncle.
(b) Bassanio is his best friend.
(c) Bassanio is his brother.
(d) Bassanio is his cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Shylock's daughter sad to see leave?

2. What does Portia really not like about the Moroccan Prince?

3. What was one of Portia's suitors addicted to?

4. Whose arrival is announced at the end of the second scene?

5. Why is Launcelot leaving Venice?

(see the answer key)

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