OUTPACE THE MERCHANT OF VENICE SAMPLE QUESTIONS ON THE MERCHANT OF VENICE X ICSE ENGLISH LITERATURE

SAMPLE QUESTIONS ON THE MERCHANT OF VENICE X ICSE ENGLISH LITERATURE

LITERATURE IN
ENGLISH
Full Marks – 50
 
A.  Answer the following questions.
Act – I
1.     
What
would Salanio do if his ventures were outside in the ocean?   [4]
2.     
Give
the meaning of the following –
“And see my
wealthy Andrew docked in sand, veiling her high top lower than her rubs to kiss
her burial” [2]
3.     
When
Salarino would go to church, what scene he would imagine?             [2]
4.     
What
is meant by two headed Janus? Why is he referred into the text?        [4]
5.     
Who
is Nestor? Why is he referred into the extract?              [4]
6.     
What
grudge does Shylock have against Antonio?                [4]
7.     
Give
the story of Jacob who got his share as his payment from Laban?        [3]
8.     
Why
did Bassanio say to prevent Antonio from signing the bond?               [2]
 
Act – II
9.     
Give
a character sketch of Prince of Morocco.           [4]
10.  Tell us about the
lottery of casket in details…            [4]
11.  Write about
Hercules and his relevance in Act II?     [3]
12.  Give a character
sketch of Launcelot Gobbo.            [4]
13.  Why does Launcelot
want to run away from the Jew? What does his conscience advise him?        [4]

14.  Who is giving the
dinner party? Whom does Launcelot invite for dinner?    [2]

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  1. This collection of ISC and ICSE short stories and poems-all at one place has really been very helpful to me at this point of time when i am finding it difficult to procure physical resources but need to prepare for taking classes at the same time. Thanks a lot for this resource.👌👍
    However wish there were rest of the
    stories and poems of ISC and ICSE here too. 😊

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