Who is the main character in 'The Merchant of Venice'?

• Bassanio

• Portia

• Shylock

• Antonio

What is the unusual condition of the loan agreement between Antonio and Shylock?

• Antonio must marry Shylock's daughter

• Antonio must convert to Judaism

• Antonio must give a pound of his flesh

• Antonio must pay double the amount if late

Why does Bassanio need to borrow money from Antonio?

• To pay off his debts

• To start a business

• To travel to Venice

• To court and marry Portia

What test must suitors pass to marry Portia?

• Pass a written exam

• Win a duel

• Choose the correct casket

• Solve a riddle

What happens to Antonio's ships?

• They are stolen

• They are wrecked

• They arrive safely

• They are sold

Who saves Antonio in court?

• Portia dressed as a man

• The Duke of Venice

• Shylock's daughter

• Bassanio

What is Shylock's profession?

• Lawyer

• Sailor

• Moneylender

• Merchant

What is the outcome for Shylock at the end of the trial?

• He is imprisoned

• He wins the case

• He is forced to convert to Christianity

• He receives a monetary compensation

Who is Jessica in the play?

• Antonio's sister

• Shylock's daughter

• Portia's maid

• Bassanio's cousin

What does Portia disguise herself as in court?

• A merchant

• A judge

• A doctor of law

• A sailor