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Shylock is...

Portia's spouse will be determined by...

Merchant of Venice Act I

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1
Portia's spouse will be determined by...
Her servant
Her love
Her will
A riddle involving three caskets, as decreed by her father.
2
Shylock is...
Christian
Hindu
Buddhist
Jewish
3
Regarding her father's will, Portia plans to...
Defy it.
Flout it.
Disobey it.
Honor it.
4
Bassanio needs...
Help!
Portia's love.
Shylock's friendship
Antonio's money and credit.
5
Antonio's goal is...
To win Portia
To pay off his debts
To get money
To keep Antonio's friendship
6
Usury means...
That you don't lend or borrow.
That you don't lend or borrow at advantage, ie interest.
The practice of lending money for free.
The practice of charging interest.
7
Argosy means...
Military ships, ie a navy.
Charging interest for a loan.
A fleet of merchant ships.
Some SAT vocabulary word.
8
Antonio doesn't have all the money that Bassanio needs, so he...
Borrows more from Shylock
Sells assets to raise the funds
Borrows more from Lorenzo
Declines his request for help
9
Shylock loans the money, but the penalty for failing to pay back the debt is...
A pound of flesh
A pound of lead
Nothing substantial