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1 trivia quiz  Do You Know "The Merchant of Venice" Story? icon
Test your knowledge with these questions which are all about the action and the characters in "The Merchant of Venice".
Tough 25Q
1434 plays
May 02 03
Philian
2 trivia quiz  The Merchant of Venice icon
A quiz on Shakespeare's comedy "The Merchant of Venice".
Average 20Q
927 plays
Jun 02 03
GoAvsGo
3 trivia quiz  The Merchant of Venice icon
This is a quiz on Shakespeare's rather dark comedy 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Tough 10Q
987 plays
Mar 24 02
meals
4 trivia quiz  Merchant of Venice icon
If you have ever had to read this book, I feel for you. "Why? Why do we read Shakespeare?" Oh well...thats why we do things like this for fun.
Average 15Q
666 plays
Jun 04 04
ladylion329
5 trivia quiz  The Merchant of Venice
This quiz is about Shakespeare's play, The Merchant of Venice.
Average 5Q
1833 plays
Jul 27 00
JsusFreak

Some sample questions from this category:

* How many ducats does Antonio borrow from Shylock?
* Antonio realizes he can't pay back the loan. What does Shylock demand of him?
* Of the following, what metal was actually used as one of the 3 caskets?
* What is the name of Shylock's rebellious daughter?
* In the 1973 movie version, who plays Shylock?
* By the end of the play, which of the following characters was not married or engaged to be married?
* What did Jessica receive in exchange for a sapphire that she stole from Shylock?
* What was the pseudonym that Portia used to be Antonio's lawyer?
* Which character speaks the last line of the play?
* Which of the following is not one of Portia's servants?
* Who is 'the merchant of Venice'?
* In what year was 'The Merchant of Venice' first performed?
* What was the name of Old Gobbo's wife and Lancelot Gobbo's mother?
* Where did Jessica spend fourscore (80) ducats in one sitting?
* What does Shylock dream of that makes him suspicious of going out to dinner ?
* Which two men are trying to find out the reason for Antonio's sadness in the first scene of the play?
* Which "part" in the world does Gratiano say he wants to play?
* Which childhood activity does Bassanio talk about when justifying how he wants to spend more money in pursuit of Portia's wealth?
* To what does Bassanio compare the Golden Fleece found by Jason?
* Which of the following is not mentioned amongst the list of suitors who have considered and then rejected trying the choice of the caskets to win Portia in marriage?

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