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Read the following extract from Act 4 of “The Merchant of Venice” and answer the questions that follow by choosing the most appropriate option from the choices given below:
Bassanio: Good Cheer, Antonio! What, man, courage yet!
The Jew shall have my flesh, blood, bones, and all
Ere thou shalt lose for me one drop of blood!
Antonio: I am a tainted wether of the flock,
Meetest for death. The weakest kind of fruit
Drops earliest to the ground, and so let me.
Where is the discussion taking place between the speakers?
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Read the following extract from Act 4 of “The Merchant of Venice” and answer the questions that follow by choosing the most appropriate option from the choices given below:
Bassanio: Good Cheer, Antonio! What, man, courage yet!
The Jew shall have my flesh, blood, bones, and all
Ere thou shalt lose for me one drop of blood!
Antonio: I am a tainted wether of the flock,
Meetest for death. The weakest kind of fruit
Drops earliest to the ground, and so let me.
Where is the discussion taking place between the speakers?
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The correct option is A In the courtroom
The discussion between Bassanio and Antonio takes place in the courtroom in Venice for the trial of the case registered by Shylock against Antonio.
The discussion between Bassanio and Antonio takes place in the courtroom in Venice for the trial of the case registered by Shylock against Antonio.
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