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The Merchant of Venice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What box did the Spanish prince chose?

a)

lead box

b)

gold box

c)

silver box

2.

How much did Antonio and Bassanio borrowed from Shylock?

a)

30000 gold coins

b)

300000 gold coins

c)

3000 gold coins

3.

What was inside the silver box?

a)

a picture of a skull

b)

a picture of Portia

c)

a picture of poor fool

4.

Who chose the gold box?

a)

the Spanish prince

b)

the African prince

c)

Bassanio

5.

Shylock is a ...

a)

a businessman

b)

moneylender

c)

merchant

6.

1. What was written on the outside of the lead box?

a)

If you choose this box, you risk all that you have.

b)

If you choose this box, you will find what all men want.

c)

If you choose this box, you will find what you deserve.

7.

Who was the friend of Bassanio that wanted to marry Nerissa?

a)

Lorenzo

b)

Antonio

c)

Gratiano

8.

Where does Shylock keep all his money?

a)

in a box

b)

in a cupboard

c)

in a bank

9.

Hope means...

a)

to want something in return

b)

to want something to happen

c)

to want something to finish

10.

Shylock goes to dinner at ______ house.

a)

Duke

b)

Portia

c)

Antonio

11.

Shylock is angry with _______ when he hears that Lorenzo helped Jessica.

a)

Gratiano

b)

Bassanio

c)

Antonio

12.

Why does Shylock hates Antonio?

a)

Antonio lent money to Salerio for free.

b)

Antonio lent money to people for free

c)

Antonio lent money to friends for free

13.

How much does Bassanio willing to pay to Shylock?

a)

9000 gold coins

b)

6000 gold coins

c)

0000 gold coins

14.

Who couldn't make it to the trial because of some illness?

a)

Doctor Ballerio

b)

Doctor Bellario

c)

Doctor Ballario

15.

Who said this? " He's the best friend that I have ever had."

a)

Antonio

b)

Lorenzo

c)

Bassanio

16.

Who said this? "I myself will pay back Shylock money."

a)

Bassanio

b)

Portia

c)

Antonio

17.

What does Shylock wants from Antonio?

a)

a pound of flash

b)

a pound of flesh

c)

a pound of flech

18.

Where did Portia and Nerissa go first to help Antonio with the trial?

a)

Belmont

b)

Venice

c)

Padua

19.

Who went to inform Bassanio that Antonio was in jail?

a)

Gratiano

b)

Salerio

c)

Lorenzo

20.

Who is the most powerful man in their city?

a)

the Duke

b)

the King

c)

the Prince