Practice Key Themes & Literary Devices in the Play: Deciphering Shakespeare's Messages - 3.4.4 | Module 3: Unlocking the World of Literature - English Literature Paper 2 | ICSE Grade 10 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define 'Mercy' as it pertains to 'The Merchant of Venice'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how Portia talks about mercy in her famous speech.

Question 2

Easy

What does Shylock demand from Antonio?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look into the bond agreement they discuss.

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Question 1

What is Shylock's demand from Antonio?

  • Money
  • A pound of flesh
  • Mercy

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the terms of the bond they negotiate.

Question 2

True or False: Portia argues against the concept of mercy in her speech.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the key phrases in her 'Quality of Mercy' speech.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critique the implications of the strict legalism in the play. How does it reflect societal values and individual morality?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on key scenes where strict legal interpretations cause conflict.

Question 2

Discuss the significance of the casket depictions in revealing deeper truths about the characters who choose them.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Analyze the outcomes of each choice to see the lesson learned.

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