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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 the Moroccan want Portia to judge him by?
(a) His actions.
(b) His love.
(c) His kind heart.
(d) His beauty.

2. What color is the Moroccan prince wearing when he first appears on stage?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

3. Who does Bassiano take out a loan from?
(a) Shylock.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Gratiano.
(d) Santino.

4. What religion does Shylock's daughter want to follow?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Christian.
(d) Puritan.

5. Where does the Moroccan prince first touch land?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Belmont.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Solanio think Antonio's sadness is about?

2. What does Launcelot do that breaks up the discussion about the masquerade?

3. How much money will Antonio earn when his investments come to fruition?

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

5. Why does Shylock hate Antonio?

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