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The Merchant of Venice
Act 5, scene i Quick Quiz
The Merchant of Venice
by:
William Shakespeare
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Act I, scenes i–ii
Act I, scene iii
Act II, scenes i–iv
Act II, scenes v–ix
Act III, scenes i–ii
Act III, scenes iii–v
Act IV, scene i, lines 1–163
Act IV, scene i, lines 164–396
Act IV, scene i, lines 397–453; scene ii
Act V, scene i
Translation
Act 1
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
Act 2
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
Scene 4
Scene 5
Scene 6
Scene 7
Scene 8
Scene 9
Act 3
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
Scene 4
Scene 5
Act 4
Scene 1
Scene 2
Act 5
Scene 1
Characters
Character List
Shylock
Portia
Antonio
Main Ideas
Themes
Plot Analysis
Motifs
Symbols
Genre
Style
Point of View
Tone
Foreshadowing
Key Facts
Is Shylock a Villain?
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Friendship
Wealth
Prejudice
Revenge
Quotes By Section
Act I, scenes i-ii
Act I, scene iii
Act II, scenes i-iv
Act II, scenes v-ix
Act III, scenes i-ii
Act III, scenes iii-v
Act IV, scene i
Act V, scene i
Further Study
Context
Anti-Semitism in Renaissance England
Shakespeare’s Sources for Merchant of Venice
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Act 1, scenes i–ii
Act 1, scene iii
Act 2, scenes i–iv
Act 2, scenes v–ix
Act 3, scenes i–ii
Act 3, scenes iii–v
Act 4, scene i, lines 1–163
Act 4, scene i, lines 164–396
Act 4, scene i, lines 397–453; scene ii
Act 5, scene i
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Companion Texts
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How To Cite No Fear The Merchant of Venice
How to Cite This SparkNote
Table of Contents
Act 5, scene i Quick Quiz
1
of 5
What does Lorenzo think of people who don’t like music?
He has no opinion
They deserve cruelties
They are clever
They amuse him
2
of 5
What does Portia believe makes the music she and Nerissa hear more beautiful?
The lonely setting
Her victories
Her intellect
The night
3
of 5
Why does Nerissa chastise her husband Gratiano, who has given away her ring?
For hurting her feelings
For breaking his promise
For being so careless
For not selling it
4
of 5
What does Antonio offer as bond against any future infidelity by Gratiano or Bassanio?
His soul
His estate
His flesh
A chest of gold
5
of 5
What fortuitous event happens to Antonio at the end of the play?
Shylock dies
He marries Portia
His ships come in
He becomes a duke
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Character List
CHARACTERS
Shylock: Character Analysis
CHARACTERS
Plot Analysis
MAIN IDEAS
Is Shylock a Villain?
MAIN IDEAS
Quotes by Theme
QUOTES
Themes
MAIN IDEAS
Review Quiz
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