Merchant of Venice Act 1 & 2
Authored by Megan Guenette
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Antonio is a merchant in (a) .
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Shakespeare describe Venice with visual imagery given his sociocultural context?
a busy trading seaport
a fantastical, idyllic spot
an evil, depraved hellhole
an exotic tourist destination
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Antonio sad?
Antonio is sad because he doesn’t know why he is sad; his sadness is a mystery.
Antonio is sad because he is single and lonely.
Antonio is sad because he isn’t as successful as he wants to be.
Antonio is sad because he loves Bassanio but can’t marry him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is ironic that Antonio is sad for all of these reasons except which? Which of these statements isn’t true?
Antonio is sad despite being a close, special friend with Bassanio.
Antonio is sad despite being good colleagues and friends with Shylock.
Antonio is sad despite being having many supportive friends.
Antonio is sad despite being rich and successful.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Antonio is a foil to his friends in all of the following ways except which?
Antonio is melancholic while his friends are cheerful.
Antonio is successful while his friends are less successful.
Antonio is unsupportive of his friends while his friends are supportive of him.
Antonio wears black while his friends wear colorful clothing.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What figurative language device does Bassanio use to convince Antonio to loan him more money? He
compares making or borrowing money to archery using what?
metaphor
hyperbole
paradox
understatement
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) is the practice of lending money with interest.
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CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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