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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Shylock's daughter most ashamed of?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her looks.
(c) Her religion.
(d) Her low social rank.
2. When does Gratiano say love tends to wane?
(a) After marriage.
(b) After the committment is made.
(c) After consummation.
(d) After the gleam wears off.
3. What is Jessica so annoyed about when she arrives at the masquerade?
(a) She is not disguised enough to fool her father.
(b) She is dressed as a boy.
(c) She is not yet married.
(d) She could not find her father's cash box.
4. What is inside the casket chosen by the guest at Belmont?
(a) A picture of Portia.
(b) A picture of a fool.
(c) A skull and a poem.
(d) Two wedding rings.
5. What does Shylock tell his daughter not to do on the night of the masquerade?
(a) Worry about him.
(b) Look out the window.
(c) Attend the ball.
(d) Have visitors.
Short Answer Questions
1. What new reason does Shylock have to hate Bassanio on the night of the masquerade?
2. Why has Shylock chosen to dine where he is on the night of the masquerade?
3. Who does Shylock's daughter write a letter to before Bassanio leaves Venice?
4. Why does Gratiano not attend the masquerade?
5. Which casket does the guest at Belmont choose while Bassanio is sailing there?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reason did the Moroccan prince give for choosing the casket he chose?
2. What does Jessica say she hopes will happen as her father leaves the house on the night of the masquerade?
3. What must a suitor do in order to win Portia's hand in marriage?
4. What does the Moroccan prince look like when he is first seen on stage?
5. Why does Launcelot want to leave Shylock as his master?
6. What does the letter Jessica wrote to Lorenzo say?
7. What does Lorenzo plan to do before the masquerade?
8. How has Portia felt about some of her past suitors?
9. Why does Shylock hate Antonio?
10. Which casket does the Prince of Morocco choose, and what is found inside it?
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