"I hate him for he is a Christian; but more for that in low simplicity he lends out money gratis, and brings down the rate of usance here with us in Venice."
Why does Shylock hate Antonio?
100
Bassanio.
Who is Antonio's best friend?
100
Lead, Silver, Gold
What are the caskets made out of?
100
A pound of fair flesh.
What does Shylock want for a bond?
100
Gentil and Gentile
What is a pun from Act i?
200
"I may neither choose who I would nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father."
Why is Portia sad?
200
Portia is who he want to marry.
Who is the fair maiden Bassanio wants to marry?
200
He wants to run away with Jessica, Shylock's daughter.
Who does Lorenzo want to run away with because he is in love with her?
200
He drinks to much.
What is wrong with the suitor from Germany?
200
A large merchant ship.
What is a argosies?
300
"In Belmont is a lady richly left, and she is fair, and, fairer than that word, of wondrous virtues."
What does Bassanio say about Portia?
300
Gratiano
Who is Antonio's free-spirited "I love life" friend?
300
3000 ducats for three months.
How much does Antonio owe Shylock back and for how long?
300
He wants it because he hates Antonio so much.
Why does Shylock pick a pound of flesh as a forfeit?
300
A wine from Rhine and the regions adjoining it.
What is Rhenish?
400
"Let the forfeit be nominated for an equal pound of your fair flesh, to be cut off and taken in what part of your body pleaseth me."
What doe Shylock demand for a forfeit from Antonio?
400
Salanio and Selario.
Who are the two friends that Antonio has that it doesn't matter which one is which?
400
To impress Portia
Why does Bassanio go borrow money from Syhlock?
400
She doesn't get to choose a suitor for herself.
Why is Portia sad?
400
An unnecessairly or excessivley large amount or number of something.
Superfluity
500
"Let me play the fool: With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come, irony, foreshadowing, suspense.."
Gratiano
500
Shylock
Who is the Jewish money lender?
500
Her father died so he left them to help choose a husband for his daughter.
What are the caskets for?
500
Because he is christian and lends out money for free.
Why does Shylock hate Antonio?
500
The people or companies want success and don't care if other get hurt.