Merchant of venice quiz

What is the main profession of Antonio in 'The Merchant of Venice'?

• Merchant

• Lawyer

• Prince

• Moneylender

Who demands a pound of flesh as collateral for a loan?

• Portia

• Antonio

• Bassanio

• Shylock

What does Portia disguise herself as in the court scene?

• A servant

• A male lawyer

• A judge

• A merchant

Which casket does Bassanio choose to win Portia's hand in marriage?

• Bronze

• Gold

• Silver

• Lead

Why is Shylock unhappy with his daughter Jessica?

• She marries a Christian

• She spends too much money

• She loses his wealth

• She moves to Belmont

What is the consequence if Shylock spills blood while claiming his pound of flesh?

• He will be fined

• He will lose his property

• He will be imprisoned

• He will be banished

What must Shylock do as a punishment for his actions against Antonio?

• Pay a fine

• Leave Venice

• Convert to Christianity

• Apologize publicly

What item does Portia give Bassanio that he must never part with?

• A ring

• A book

• A portrait

• A necklace

Who is the guarantor for Bassanio's loan from Shylock?

• Portia

• Antonio

• Jessica

• Lorenzo

What event causes Antonio to be unable to repay Shylock?

• His property is seized

• He loses a bet

• He is robbed

• His ships are lost at sea