The Merchant of Venice - JACOB BUSA | Laabri | Nneɛma a ɛma wotumi yɛ ade

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As a token of her love, Portia gives Bassanio...

6,000 ducats

her portrait

a gold casket

a ring

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Antonio is a...

cheerful and fun-loving gentleman

sad and melancholy man

gentleman fool

spendthrift

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When Bassanio arrives in Belmont, Portia...

fervently hopes that he will choose correctly

reveals to him the secret of the caskets

is indifferent toward him

decides to marry him regardless of what casket he chooses

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Bassanio borrowed money from Antonio to...

feed his gambling habit

pay off a debt

go on a vacation

woo the rich heiress, Portia

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Bassanio promises Portia that he will never...

expect her to be submissive to his will

put his friendship with Antonio before his love her her

leave her side

part with the ring that she gas given him

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Disguised as a lawyer, Portia agrees that Shylock is legally entitled to...

Antonio's wealth

a pound of Antonio's flesh

adopt Christianity

jewelry that Portia stole

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At court, Antonio...

is resigned to his fate

charges Shylock with plotting his murder

pleads for his life

demands that the Duke set aside his contract with Shylock

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Salerio gives Bassanio a letter from Antonio which requests...

money to repay Antonio's debt

Bassanio's return to Venice so that Antonio's death may be avenged

a lawyer to plead Antonio's case

Bassanio's return to Venice so that Antonio may see him one last time before he dies

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Bassanio and Portia's love story is paralleled by...

Gratiano and Nerissa's love stories

both Lorenzo and Jessica's and Gratiano and Nerissa's love stories

Lorenzo and Jessica's love stories

neither Lorenzo and Jessica's and Gratiano and Nerissa's love stories

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At the conclusion of the courtroom scene, Shylock is required to do all of the following EXCEPT...

become a Christian

name Jessica and Lorenzo as his heirs

give half his wealth to Antonio

give half his wealth to the state