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1. When and where is the story set?

2. Where did the Jews used to live in Venice?

3. What did Jews have compulsory to wear? Why?

4. What was the typical form for Jews to make a living?

5. What is usury?

6. Why was Antonio sad at the begginig?

7. Which festivity is being celebrated at the beginning of the film?

8. What is a merchant? Explain it with your own words

9. Why does bassanio ask Antonio for money?

10. How much money does Bassanio ask Shylock to lend him? For how long? What is
antonio´s role in the loan?

11. Why did Antonio call Shylock cut-throat dog? Clue: it is related to religión
12. Which would be te consequences of not paying Shylock back on time?

13. What was Portia´s father´s will? Explain it

14. Where does bassanio go? Why?

15. What happens to Antonio´s fllet in Goodwins? What are the consequences?

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17- Which casket does Bassanio choose and why?

18-What does Portia give to Bassanio? Why? Are there any consequences if he loses it?

19- What loophole in Shylock´s bond would allow Young doctor of law to stop him from taking
a pound of Antonio´s flesh?

20- what happens at the end of the trial? What is the sentence? Explain the situatios as well as
the end of the movie

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