Merchant of Venice Questions and Answers

Question 1

Merchant of Venice

In the play 'The Merchant of Venice' does Shakespeare sympathize with Shylock? What evidence? To what extent should an audience feel sorry for him?

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Asked by Farishteh S #525753

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/4/2016 11:47 AM

Question 2

Merchant of Venice

Shakespeare has struck a fine balance of love,romance and comedy in 'Merchant of venice".

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Asked by suraj v #524574

Last updated by Aslan on 5/1/2016 2:26 PM

Question 3

Merchant of Venice

act 2, 7

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Asked by ghelila s #523252

Last updated by Aslan on 4/26/2016 11:06 PM

Question 4

Merchant of Venice

Explain in brief, what, according to speaker,would make a person in Antonio's position sad?

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Asked by meenakshy s #454719

Last updated by VAIBHAV S #523098 on 4/26/2016 4:13 PM

Question 5

Merchant of Venice

How did Antonio feel to be the cause of Bassanio's unhappiness? what were his assurances to Portia?

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Asked by daiyan a #521923

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/22/2016 1:49 PM

Question 6

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What makes the court scene in the merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare dramatic and how does scene affect the outcome of the play ?

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Asked by Louise M #515347

Last updated by judy t #197809 on 4/2/2016 1:05 AM

Question 7

Merchant of Venice

How does Portis show that she is intelligent andhas good management skill ?

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Asked by Smita B #513805

Last updated by Aslan on 3/26/2016 12:10 PM

Question 8

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Why Shylock was blaming the jailer for bringing Antonio out of prison?

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Asked by Smita B #513805

Last updated by Aslan on 3/26/2016 7:02 AM

Question 9

Merchant of Venice

What news does Tubal bring from Genoa?

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Asked by Alexis W #505401

Last updated by Aslan on 2/26/2016 5:01 AM

Question 10

Merchant of Venice

What's news on the Rialto and who relays the message?

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Asked by Alexis W #505401

Last updated by Aslan on 2/26/2016 5:00 AM

Question 11

Merchant of Venice

IMPORTANT! How is greed shown thoughout act 2?

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Asked by Doug K #504844

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/25/2016 12:17 AM

Question 12

Merchant of Venice

Please explain briefly the ways in which the themes of love, hate, illusion and truth are portrayed in Act 2 of The Merchant Of Venice.

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Asked by Manan P #504391

Last updated by Manan P #504391 on 2/23/2016 3:28 PM

Question 13

Merchant of Venice

character sketching

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Asked by arooba n #481544

Last updated by Aslan on 2/18/2016 4:01 PM

Question 14

Merchant of Venice

choosing caskets

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Asked by arooba n #481544

Last updated by Aslan on 2/16/2016 6:13 PM

Question 15

Merchant of Venice

hero

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Asked by arooba n #481544

Last updated by arooba n #481544 on 2/16/2016 6:10 PM

Question 16

Merchant of Venice

shylock

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Asked by arooba n #481544

Last updated by judy t #197809 on 2/16/2016 2:15 PM

Question 17

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in the Merchant of Venice Act 5, How does Antonio promise to help Bassanio once again?

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Asked by Bruna F #501434

Last updated by Aslan on 2/11/2016 9:41 PM

Question 18

Merchant of Venice

is hatred justified in act 2 scene 2,3,5

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Asked by Ahmed A #500290

Last updated by Ahmed A #500290 on 2/8/2016 4:03 PM

Question 19

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How is Shylock portrayed in the 1st act?

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Asked by Abeer A #461828

Last updated by Aslan on 1/17/2016 4:25 AM

Question 20

Merchant of Venice

What does the play, in its attack on shylocks value of money and the riddle of the caskets say about the material wealth in Venetian society?

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Asked by AAHY S #464654

Last updated by Aslan on 1/17/2016 4:21 AM

Question 21

Merchant of Venice

Who is the merchant?

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Asked by Esty F #494473

Last updated by Aslan on 1/17/2016 12:04 AM

Question 22

Merchant of Venice

what do the three caskets proclaim.Which one does Prince Of Morocco choose

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Asked by Samarth B #494325

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 1/15/2016 4:14 PM

Question 23

Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice Act 2 Scene 6

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Asked by Nandan Birole

Last updated by Aslan on 1/14/2016 4:35 AM

Question 24

Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice Act 2 Scene 6

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Asked by Nandan Birole

Last updated by Aslan on 1/14/2016 4:30 AM

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