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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Merchant of Venice

Read the extract below and answer the question

A : My people do already know my mind,
And will acknowledge you and Jessica
In place of Lord Bassanio and myself
So fare thee till we shall meet again

B : Fair thoughts and happy hours attend on you
(Act 111, sc IV)

1916

''My people'' refers to the speaker's

  • A. friends
  • B. enemies
  • C. household
  • D. relatives
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Read the extract below and answer the question

As much as I deserve: why, that's the lady
I do in birth deserve her, and in fortunes
In graces, and in qualities of breeding
But more than these, in love I do deserves
(Act 11, sc VII)

1917

The speaker is

  • A. Arragon
  • B. Bassanio
  • C. Morocco
  • D. Gratiano
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1918

The subject of the extract is

  • A. a declaration of love
  • B. the choice of caskets
  • C. the elopement of two lovers
  • D. a marriage proposal
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1919

After the speech, the speaker

  • A. marries his lover
  • B. betrays his emotions
  • C. fails in his venture
  • D. breaks the engagement
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1920

''The lady'' in the extract refers to

  • A. Balthazar
  • B. Nerissa
  • C. Jessica
  • D. Portia
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