WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Merchant of Venice Read the extract below and answer the question If...

LITERATURE
WAEC 2005

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Merchant of Venice

Read the extract below and answer the question

If I can catch him once upon the hip,

I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.

He hates our sacred nation, and he rails,

Even there where merchants most do congregate,

On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift,

Which he calls interest;......

(Act 1 Scene Three, lines 39-)

The speaker is

  • A. Tubal
  • B. Antonio
  • C. Shylock
  • D. Bassanio

Correct Answer: C. Shylock



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