The Merchant of Venice - Act 1 Scene 1

Who said it?
In sooth, I know not why I am so sad. (1)

• Antonio
• Bassanio
• Gratiano
• Portia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What are some of the reasons that Antonio's friends give him for being sad?

• Love

• Business Ventures

• Money

• No Food

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Who does Bassanio need to borrow money from Act 1, Scene 1?

• Solanio

• Salarino

• Shylock

• Antonio

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

What theme does the below quote resemble?

"In Belmont is a lady richly left, And she is fair and—fairer than that word— Of wondrous virtues."

• Racism

• Reality vs. Dreams

• Friendship

• Wealth

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What theme does the below quote portray?

"To you, Antonio, I owe the most in money and in love, And from your love I have a warranty To unburden all my plots and purposes How to get clear of all the debts I owe."

• Love

• Friendship

• Wealth

• Money

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Who describes himself as a 'want-wit' in scene 1?

• Gratiano

• Antonio

• Bassanio

• Salerio

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

Who thinks that Antonio might be in love?

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who says that Antonio is marvellously changed?

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Who says, "I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano - A stage, where every man must play a part, and mine a sad one."

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

In contrast to Antonio, what part does Gratiano want to play?

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3