Where is Shylock invited in Scene 5?

To a dinner party at Bassanio's

Why is Morocco wrong for choosing the gold casket?

All that glisters is not gold - Superficial

Why is Prince Aragon wrong for choosing the silver casket?

It's what many men deserve - Cocky or Arrogant

How will Shylock's daughter escape from his evil clutches?

She will dress like a boy and be a torchbearer

What is the inscription on the lead casket?

It's what men must give up or hazard

Why is Launcelot Gobbo considered a fool?

All of these answers are correct

What is inside the silver casket?

A portrait of a blinking idiot and a note

Why is the proverb "fast find, fast bind" ironic when Shylock says it?

He keeps his daughter too secure, so she runs away

What 2 things does Jessica decide to do that will anger her father, Shylock?

Steal his money and convert to Christianity

What does the Jewish proverb "fast find, fast bind" mean?

If you keep things secure, you won't lose them

What do Salarino and Solanio reveal to the audience about Antonio?

He possibly lost one of his ships in the English Channel

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Merchant of Venice - Act II Review

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1
Where is Shylock invited in Scene 5?
To a dinner party at Bassanio's
To a picnic
To brunch at Gratiano's
To an all-you-can eat Kosher buffet
2
What does Shylock reveal is more important than his daughter?
His pride
His ducats
His pound of flesh
His baseball card collection
3
Why is Morocco wrong for choosing the gold casket?
To be or not to be, that is the question - Overthinks
A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet - Cocky
All that glisters is not gold - Superficial
Let me play a part and let it be a sad one - Depressing
4
What role does Launcelot Gobbo fulfill in the play?
moody character
stable character
comic relief character
Gallant character
5
What does Gratiano ask of Bassanio?
Can he go to London with him
Can he go to Venice with him
Can he go to Paris with him
Can he go to Belmont with him
6
What does Shylock's possible decision not to go to the party provide the story?
Suspense
Magic
Foreshadowing
Mystery
7
Why is Prince Aragon wrong for choosing the silver casket?
It's what his mom told him to do - Obedient
It's what many men deserve - Cocky or Arrogant
It's what men must give up - Humble
It's what many men desire - Above common man
8
Which casket does Prince Aragon choose?
Lead
Silver
Gold
Chrome
9
What's the inscription on the gold casket?
It's what many men deserve
It's what many men desire
It's what men must give up or hazard
It's a knock-knock joke
10
Who does Shylock's daughter want to marry?
Bassanio
Gratiano
Lorenzo
Salerio
11
How will Shylock's daughter escape from his evil clutches?
She will dress like a boy and be a torchbearer
She will dress like a boy and go trick-or-treating
She will dress like a boy and join a boy band
She will dress like a boy and call herself Jimmy
12
What is the inscription on the silver casket?
It's what many men deserve
It's what many men desire
It's a knock-knock joke
It's what men must give up or hazard
13
What is the inscription on the lead casket?
It's what many men deserve
It's what men must give up or hazard
It's what many men desire
It's a knock-knock joke
14
Why is Launcelot Gobbo considered a fool?
He plays bad jokes
He makes inappropriate comments
All of these answers are correct
He talks to himself and mixes up common words
15
What trick does Launcelot Gobbo play on his father?
He tells him he won the lottery when he has not
He tells him Shylock sold him in slavery
He doesn't warn him about the horse pile in the road
He pretends his son is dead
16
Who does Launcelot come to work for at the end of Scene 2?
Bassanio
Gratiano
Shylock
Satan
17
What is inside the silver casket?
A portrait of Shakespeare with 2 thumbs up
A portrait of a blinking idiot and a note
A skull and a note
A portrait of Portia and a note
18
Why is the proverb "fast find, fast bind" ironic when Shylock says it?
He keeps his daughter too secure, so she runs away
He keeps his pride too secure, so he is embarrassed easily
He keeps his ducats secure and they multiply
He keeps Gobbo too secure, so he has anxiety issues
19
What 2 things does Jessica decide to do that will anger her father, Shylock?
Let Christian fun into his house & leave his house unlocked
Eat the last cookie and finish the milk
Steal his money and convert to Christianity
Hide his favorite Bible and Yarmulke
20
What are the 3 caskets made of in the casket test?
Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
Gold, Platinum and White Gold
Gold, Silver and Lead
Gold, Iron and Chrome
21
Who insults Jessica while trying to pay her compliments?
Lorenzo
Launcelot Gobbo
Gratiano
Bassanio
22
Which casket does the Prince of Morocco choose?
Lead
Gold
Silver
None of the caskets, he walks away
23
What does the Jewish proverb "fast find, fast bind" mean?
If you keep things secure, you will have security
If you keep things secure, you won't lose them
If you keep things secure, they will grow
If you keep things secure, you are crazy
24
What do Salarino and Solanio reveal to the audience about Antonio?
He possibly lost one of his ships in the English Channel
He actually really likes Shylock and wants to be friends
He is a great dancer
He is secretly and madly in love with Portia
25
What kind of house does Shylock like?
Happy
Melancholy
Psychotic
Sober
26
What is inside the golden casket?
Portrait of blinking idiot and a note
Portrait of Portia and a note
Skull and note
A consolation prize of 10 ducats
27
What is wrong with Old Gobbo?
He is half deaf
He can't pronounce the word ducat properly
He walks with a limp
He is half blind
28
What does the winning casket have in it?
A skull with a note
A portrait of Portia
A picture of Shakespeare with 2 thumbs up
A picture of a blinking idiot
29
Who is Shylock's daughter?
Jennifer
Julie
Jessica
Jillian
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Why is Shylock's daughter running away?
She wants to marry a Christian
She wants to get married in Vegas
She is trying out for the traveling circus
She wants to marry a Jew

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