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to pay all the money you owe to a particular person or company
settle
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person
spite
an insect that has broad wings and flies mostly at night
moth
to feel sorry or sad about something that you have said or done
regretted
a place used by Jews for worship and religious instruction
synagogue
to stare longer or in a colder or harder way than; stare down; outface
out-stare
Saying things in a way that sows mean the opposite of what you say
sarcastically
A type of play with poetry, music, dance,and songs that was popular in the 16th and 17th centuries
masque
Someone who like to keep all their moneyand is unwilling to spend any
miser
Morally good and deserving respect
honorable
Something you wear to change yourappearance so that people won’t recognize you
disguise
A formal promise, especially one madebefore a court of law
oath
Money that a person or institution suchas a bank charges you for lending you money
interest
A punishment for breaking the law or arule
penalty
"All that ______ is not gold."
glisters
The "chests" that the men pick from are actually called "c_____" in the original text
caskets
Shylock demands a "____ of flesh"
pound
Shylock is upset Antonio had loaned money to someone with no ______
interest
Why did Nerissa and Gratiano have an argument when they got back to Belmont?
Because Nerissa had found out that Gratiano had given her ring to the ‘judge’s clerk’.
How did Antonio try to stop Portia and Bassanio from arguing about Portia’s ring?
He swore by his own heart that Bassanio would never break another promise to Portia.
What did Nerissa and Portia tell Gratiano and Bassanio they had done to get their rings back?
They told them that they had slept with the lawyer and the lawyer’s clerk for the rings.
What good news did Portia bring for Antonio?
Three of his ships had safely arrived home, bringing him a lot of money
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