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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How does Marcellus react to seeing and hearing Miriam sing? (from Chapters XI through XIII)

He leaves before she sings.

He is bored.

He stares at the crowd, not understanding their joy.

He is brought to tears.

2.

According to Justus, how do Jews express themselves since they neither carve nor draw? (from Chapters XI through XIII)

They write poetry.

They sing and tell stories.

They paint.

They play-act and write.

3.

Why are still stains on the robe Marcellus brings to Benjamin to fix? (from Chapters VIII through X)

They are not stains; they are flaws in the fabric.

Benjamin refuses to remove them.

They will not come out.

Marcellus orders Benjamin not to try to wash the robe.

4.

Why is Marcellus reluctant to return to Benjamin to pick up the repaired robe himself the following day? (from Chapters VIII through X)

Because Benjamin is Jewish, and he should not associate with him.

Benjamin asks many questions, and he does not wish to review the tragedy.

He feels the repairs costs too much.

He thinks Benjamin is very old and in danger of dying soon.

5.

Why is Marcellus so welcome at the House of Eupolis in Athens? (from Chapters VIII through X)

The innkeeper is afraid of the Tribune.

It is Demetrius's family home.

Marcellus's father had stayed there years ago.

Marcellus has money.

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