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Which one of the following is an example of hypophora?
He exploded with rage.
The cat smiled at me.
Who's the worst? Antonio.
What are these? - "GO FORTH." "STAY HERE."
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Imperatives
Why was Antonio upset at the beginning of the play?
Not sure!
Because he wants to marry Jessica.
Because his ships were in trouble.
Why does Jessica run away from home?
Because she wants to get a job in Venice.
Because her father is controlling and she wants to marry Lorenzo.
Because her mother died.
What does Bassanio say to Gratiano when they're about to go to the ball?
Please calm down while we're here.
I don't want you to come.
Please can you help me woo Jessica?
Who has been through Portia's test so far?
Bassanio and the Prince of Morocco
the Prince of Morocco and the Prince of Arragon
Antonio and Lorenzo
Which casket has Portia's picture inside?
Gold
Silver
Lead
Why is Shylock so upset?
Because his daughter has run away from home and stolen some money.
Because he's lost all of his money.
Because he wants to marry Portia.
How does Jessica run away?
She runs away while her father is asleep
She dresses up as a boy (a torchbearer)
Bassanio sneaks her out under his coat
Which sentence most accurately describes where we are in the play? (might be more than one answer...)
Jessica has run away, Antonio's ships might be in danger, and Portia is still without a suitor.
Antonio has borrowed money from Shylock to lend to Bassanio, Bassanio and co. have travelled from Venice to Belmont.
Launcelot has started working for Shylock, Jessica has run away to be with Bassanio.
How does Shylock react when he finds out about Antonio's potentially wrecked ships?
He is ecstatic with glee!
He doesn't care.
He's very upset.
What do Salarino and Solanio say about Shylock just before he enters?
Here comes our friend Shylock
Here comes the Devil, disguised as a Jew
Here comes a man we have great respect for
What does Shylock accuse Salarino and Solanio of knowing about?
Stealing his daughter
Plotting against him
Knowing all about his daughter's plans to run away
What does Shylock say he'll use Antonio's pound of flesh for?
Frame it and put it on his wall
He doesn't really want his flesh
Fish bait
What does Shylock say he'd rather have happen?
I wish my daughter were back safe and sound so I could protect her!
I wish my daughter were dead at my feet wearing the jewels she stole!
I wish my daughter would marry someone else!
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