The Merchant of Venice Quiz
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Who correctly chooses the lead chest containing Portia's picture?

  • Bassanio (correct)
  • Salerio
  • Lorenzo
  • Gratiano
  • What does Portia give to Bassanio as a symbolic act?

  • A necklace
  • A watch
  • A ring (correct)
  • A bracelet
  • Who announces their intention to marry along with Bassanio and Portia?

  • Salerio
  • Gratiano (correct)
  • Lorenzo
  • Jessica
  • What news do Salerio, Lorenzo, and Jessica bring with them?

    <p>Antonio's financial ruin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Portia offer to do to save Antonio from his impending destruction?

    <p>Pay the debt many times over</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Casket Test

    • Bassanio correctly chooses the lead chest containing Portia's picture.

    Portia and Bassanio's Union

    • Portia gives Bassanio a ring as a symbolic act of their union.

    Multiple Marriages

    • Gratiano and Nerissa announce their intention to marry along with Bassanio and Portia.

    News from Venice

    • Salerio, Lorenzo, and Jessica bring news of Antonio's troubles and imprisonment.

    Portia's Plan to Save Antonio

    • Portia offers to disguise herself as a lawyer and plead Antonio's case in court to save him from his impending destruction.

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    Test your knowledge of Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' with this quiz! Explore the complex relationship between Portia and Bassanio, and see if you can recall key plot points and character motivations. Challenge yourself and see if you can ace this quiz on one of Shakespeare's most famous plays!

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