The Merchant of Venice (Act 1 scenes 1 and 2)

The Merchant of Venice (Act 1 scenes 1 and 2)

9th Grade

11 Qs

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The Merchant of Venice (Act 1 scenes 1 and 2)

The Merchant of Venice (Act 1 scenes 1 and 2)

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.8.10, RL.8.7

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Isabella Manzella

Used 34+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which character does Shakespeare refer to as the "Merchant of Venice" in the play?

Lorenzo

Bassanio

Antonio

Shylock

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which character says

"In sooth, I know not why I am so sad" (Act 1 Scene 1)?

Antonio

Bassanio

Portia

Salarino

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What two reasons do Salarino and Salanio suggest about the root cause of Antonio's sadness? (Choose two options)

He is poor

His old age

His business investments on ships

He is in love

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Bassanio need money?

To buy his friend a new home

To travel to Spain and get a job.

To woo over the heiress Portia in Belmont.

To travel to see his best friend in the countryside and pay off his debts.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Antonio is more than willing to lend the money directly to his friend Bassanio, who he loves dearly, but is unable to because all of Antonio's money is currently...

invested in farm land.

invested in ships at sea.

invested in his home.

is invested in the Christian church.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to her father's will, Portia gets to choose her future husband?

TRUE

FALSE

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A soliloquy is....

a type of monologue in which a character speaks to themselves alone on stage revealing their most private thoughts/feelings.

two consecutive lines of verse (poetry) that rhyme, and often complete one thought. 

when the audience understands more about a situation than some of the characters do.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

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