Detailed Plot Analysis (Junior Cert English): Quizzes
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What unexplained emotion does Antonio express at the beginning of the play?
What unexplained emotion does Antonio express at the beginning of the play?
Sadness
Why does Bassanio need to borrow money?
Why does Bassanio need to borrow money?
To court Portia, a wealthy heiress
What does Shylock demand if Antonio fails to repay the loan?
What does Shylock demand if Antonio fails to repay the loan?
A pound of Antonio's flesh
How must suitors win Portia's hand in marriage?
How must suitors win Portia's hand in marriage?
By choosing the correct casket
What does Jessica do when she elopes with Lorenzo?
What does Jessica do when she elopes with Lorenzo?
Takes her father's money and jewels
Which famous quote relates to the Prince of Morocco's failed casket choice?
Which famous quote relates to the Prince of Morocco's failed casket choice?
'All that glisters is not gold'
Which casket does Bassanio choose to win Portia's hand?
Which casket does Bassanio choose to win Portia's hand?
The lead casket
What news places Antonio in danger of fulfilling the bond to Shylock?
What news places Antonio in danger of fulfilling the bond to Shylock?
His ships are presumed lost at sea
What name does Portia use when disguised as a lawyer in court?
What name does Portia use when disguised as a lawyer in court?
Balthazar
What legal loophole does Portia use to save Antonio?
What legal loophole does Portia use to save Antonio?
The bond permits no shedding of blood
What religious requirement is imposed on Shylock as punishment?
What religious requirement is imposed on Shylock as punishment?
He must convert to Christianity
What news restores order in Act V?
What news restores order in Act V?
Antonio's ships have returned safely