The Merchant of Venice
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Who is the author of The Merchant of Venice?

  • Ben Jonson
  • Christopher Marlowe
  • John Donne
  • William Shakespeare (correct)
  • What is the name of the Jewish moneylender in the play?

  • Bassanio
  • Portia
  • Antonio
  • Shylock (correct)
  • In the play, who defaults on a large loan on behalf of Bassanio?

  • Bassanio
  • Portia
  • Antonio (correct)
  • Shylock
  • What is Shylock's famous demand in the play?

    <p>A pound of flesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two characters have famous speeches in the play?

    <p>Portia and Shylock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre is The Merchant of Venice classified as?

    <p>Romantic comedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the play's most famous character?

    <p>Shylock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Shylock's occupation in the play?

    <p>Moneylender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the subject of Shylock's famous speech in the play?

    <p>Humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the character who gives a speech on 'the quality of mercy'?

    <p>Portia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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