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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Portia's cousin live?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Padua.

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

3. How does Shylock's daughter know Launcelot?
(a) He has been courting her.
(b) He does business often with her father.
(c) He was her father's servant.
(d) He is a very popular figure in the area.

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

5. What new reason does Shylock have to hate Bassanio on the night of the masquerade?
(a) He is not able to repay the loan he took out.
(b) Jessica wants to marry him.
(c) He has been heard saying rude things about Shylock.
(d) Launcelot is working for him now.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which casket does the second suitor choose?

2. What does Shylock's daughter hate herself for?

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

4. What does Portia offer to give to satisfy Antonio's debt to Shylock?

5. What will Jessica do for Lorenzo the night of the masquerade?

(see the answer key)

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