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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jessica afraid to do for Lorenzo at the masquerade?
(a) Convert to Christianity.
(b) Confront her father.
(c) Be his torchbearer.
(d) Announce their marriage.

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

3. What did Jessica do with her mother's ring?
(a) Stole it for her own wedding ring.
(b) Sold it for money.
(c) Left it with her note to her father.
(d) Gave it to Antonio.

4. How does the guest at Belmont react when he sees what is in the casket he has chosen?
(a) He laughs at the wit of Portia's father.
(b) He bursts into tears.
(c) He leaves the scene quickly.
(d) He starts raving furiously.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is meant to pick a husband for Portia?

2. Who is late to the masquerade?

3. What does Salarino think Antonio's sadness is about?

4. What did the Moroccan Prince think many men desired?

5. Why is Jessica afraid to do what is asked of her at the masquerade?

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