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MOV act-2 scene-9

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

WHAT IS THE PENALTY FOR PORTIA'S SUITORS IF THEY CHOOSES THE WRONG CASKET

a)

THEY MUST EXILE THEMSELVES

b)

DEATH

c)

THEY MUST APOLOGIZE

d)

NEVER TO MARRY ANY MAIDEN

2.

What was inside the silver box?

a)

A picture of a skull

b)

A picture of Portia

c)

A picture of poor fool

d)

Nothing, it was empty

3.

To what is Portia referring when she speaks of “the lottery of my destiny”?

a)

Bassanio

b)

the three caskets

c)

her great fortune

d)

her dead father

4.

How will suitors know if they chooses the correct casket?

a)

It will simply have a note in it that says, “You won.”

b)

It will contain the deed to Portia’s castle.

c)

It will have a picture of Portia in it.

d)

It will be filled with gold and jewels.

5.

In Scene ix, which of the following is NOT part of The Prince of Arragon's conditions?

a)

Never woo another maid in way of marriage.

b)

He must swear to remain true to Portia should he choose correctly.

c)

He must leave immediately if he chooses incorrectly.

d)

Never tell anyone which casket he chose.

6.

Which casket did the Prince of Arragon choose?

a)

diamond

b)

lead

c)

silver

d)

gold

7.

What was inside the casket of the Prince of Arragon?

a)

nothing

b)

skull

c)

portrait of Portia

d)

the portrait of a blinking idiot

8.

What news did a messenger bring Portia once Aragon has departed?

a)

“Who chooseth me must give and hazard all he hath.”

b)

“Who chooseth me shall gain what many men desire”

c)

“Who chooseth me shall get as much as he deserves.”

d)

“Pick me! Pick me!”

9.

What sound device is used by Shakespeare in this given line?

"All that glisters is not gold, " (Act II, Scene vii)

a)

rhyme

b)

alliteration

c)

repetition

d)

assonance

10.

Who loses the opportunity to marry Portia by choosing the silver casket?

a)

The Jew of Malta

b)

The Prince of Arragon

c)

The Duke of Earl

d)

None