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Grade 9 Plays
How does Bassanio describe Gratiano’s speech about Antonio’s melancholy?
  1. “Gratiano speaks with unmatched wisdom”
  2. “Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing”
  3. “Gratiano reveals Antonio’s hidden truths”
  4. “Gratiano cures Antonio’s sadness”
Grade 9 Plays
What condition does Bassanio place on Gratiano’s request?
  1. Gratiano must pledge loyalty to Bassanio
  2. Gratiano must tame his wild behavior
  3. Gratiano must prove his intentions to Portia
  4. Gratiano must repay his debts before leaving
Grade 9 Plays
Who exits the scene with Lorenzo and Jessica?
  1. Gratiano
  2. Salarino
  3. Antonio
  4. Bassanio
Grade 9 Plays
Why are Gratiano and Salarino anxious?
  1. They fear Shylock will discover their plan.
  2. Lorenzo is late, and lovers are usually early.
  3. Jessica has not appeared yet.
  4. Antonio has not delivered the news.
Grade 9 Plays
Who brings Jessica’s letter to Lorenzo?
  1. Salarino
  2. Gratiano
  3. Launcelot Gobbo
  4. Solanio
Grade 9 Plays
What does Gratiano ask Bassanio for?
  1. Permission to accompany him to Belmont
  2. A loan to buy gifts for Portia
  3. A chance to court Nerissa
  4. A share in the profits of Bassanio’s ventures
Grade 9 Plays
What is Gratiano most notable for as a character?
  1. His loyalty and compassion
  2. What he lacks in depth and sincerity
  3. His bravery in court
  4. His devotion to Antonio
Grade 9 Plays
Who interrupts Jessica and Lorenzo’s declarations of love?
  1. Launcelot
  2. Portia
  3. A messenger
  4. Gratiano
Grade 9 Plays
How is Gratiano’s friendship with Antonio described?
  1. Deep and meaningful
  2. Hollow compared to Antonio and Bassanio’s friendship
  3. Full of loyalty and understanding
  4. Betrayal and resentment
Grade 9 Plays
What weakens the legitimacy of Nerissa’s feelings for Gratiano?
  1. Gratiano’s financial instability
  2. Their marriage being dependent on Portia and Bassanio’s union
  3. Nerissa’s reluctance to marry
  4. Gratiano’s loyalty to Antonio
Grade 9 Plays
Why do Gratiano and Nerissa choose to marry?
  1. Because Nerissa falls in love with Gratiano at first sight
  2. Because Bassanio chose the right casket
  3. Because of Antonio’s encouragement
  4. Because they are seeking political power
Grade 9 Plays
What news does Antonio bring to Gratiano?
  1. Shylock has discovered Jessica’s plans.
  2. Bassanio is sailing for Belmont immediately.
  3. Lorenzo is in danger.
  4. The casket test has been solved.
Grade 9 Plays
What is notable about Gratiano’s marriage to Nerissa?
  1. It is based on deep love and affection
  2. It is reactionary and lacks depth
  3. It is arranged by the duke
  4. It is formed out of necessity for wealth
Grade 9 Plays
What does Lorenzo give Gratiano before leaving?
  1. Money for the festivities
  2. Jessica’s letter to read
  3. Instructions for gathering torchbearers
  4. A token to deliver to Jessica
Grade 9 Plays
How is Gratiano similar to Bassanio during Antonio’s trial?
  1. Both are willing to hypothetically sacrifice their wives to save Antonio
  2. Both reject their marriages
  3. Both refuse to help Antonio
  4. Both support Shylock’s arguments
Grade 9 Plays
How does Bassanio describe Gratiano's wise remarks?
  1. More plentiful than stars.
  2. As rare as two grains of wheat in two bushels of chaff.
  3. Sharper than a blade
  4. As soothing as music.
Grade 9 Plays
What concerns does Gratiano express during the discussion?
  1. That Jessica may change her mind
  2. That they are not well prepared
  3. That Shylock might discover their plan
  4. That Lorenzo is not committed to Jessica
Grade 9 Plays
Where do Gratiano and Salarino meet at the beginning of the scene?
  1. At Antonio’s house
  2. In front of Shylock’s house
  3. At Belmont
  4. At the marketplace
Grade 9 Plays
Why does Nerissa refuse to marry Gratiano initially?
  1. She is not in love with him
  2. She insists that Portia must be happily married to Bassanio first
  3. She disapproves of Gratiano’s behavior
  4. She is bound by her father’s wishes
Grade 9 Plays
What purpose does Gratiano’s marriage serve in the plot?
  1. It deepens the conflict between Shylock and Antonio
  2. It allows Portia and Nerissa’s parallel trick on their husbands in the final act
  3. It resolves Gratiano’s financial struggles
  4. It restores Nerissa’s inheritance
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