The Merchant of Venice: Key Quotations (AQA GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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Who speaks about mercy dropping 'as the gentle rain from heaven'?
Who speaks about mercy dropping 'as the gentle rain from heaven'?
Portia
Complete Shylock's quote: 'If you prick us, do we not ___? If you tickle us, do we not laugh?'
Complete Shylock's quote: 'If you prick us, do we not ___? If you tickle us, do we not laugh?'
bleed
Who says 'All that glisters is not gold'?
Who says 'All that glisters is not gold'?
Bassanio
What does Shylock cry out about losing?
What does Shylock cry out about losing?
His ducats and his daughter
What item does Shylock demand that is 'dearly bought'?
What item does Shylock demand that is 'dearly bought'?
A pound of flesh
What will 'feed' Shylock according to his own words?
What will 'feed' Shylock according to his own words?
His revenge
Which insults does Shylock say he has been called?
Which insults does Shylock say he has been called?
Misbeliever and cut-throat dog
Who says 'love is blind'?
Who says 'love is blind'?
Jessica
Bassanio describes someone as 'The dearest friend to me, the kindest man.' Who is this about?
Bassanio describes someone as 'The dearest friend to me, the kindest man.' Who is this about?
A friend (likely Antonio)
Who speaks romantically about moonlight sleeping 'upon this bank'?
Who speaks romantically about moonlight sleeping 'upon this bank'?
Lorenzo
Bassanio describes his financial state as being what?
Bassanio describes his financial state as being what?
Worse than nothing
Who says 'I never did repent for doing good, nor shall not now'?
Who says 'I never did repent for doing good, nor shall not now'?
Portia