A 35 question quiz on The Merchant of Venice! This quiz has four rounds: characters, quotes, the casket tests and literary techniques. Many questions are multiple choice to scaffold learners and the quiz includes a range of more accessible and more challenging questions.
More Merchant of Venice Resources:
This bundle includes:
1) A 40 Question Shakespeare Quiz
2) Introduction to Characters and Themes in The Merchant of Venice
3) Act 1 Scene 1 (Antonio and Bassanio)
4) Portia’s Choice in Act 1 Scene 2 (FREE)
5) Shakespeare’s Portrayal of Shylock in Act 1 Scene 3
6) Jessica’s Character in Act 2 Scenes 1-3
7) The Casket Test in Act 2 Scene 7
8) Shylock’s Portrayal in Act 2 Scene 8
9) Prince Arragon in Act 2 Scene 9
10) Interpretations of Shylock in Act 3 Scene 1
11) Dramatic Irony in the Casket Scene in Act 3 Scene 2
12) Independently Interpreting Shakespeare Using Act 3 Scenes 3-5
13) Act 4: The Courtroom Scene
14) Evaluate the Ending of the Play in Act 5
15) A 35-Question Quiz on the Play with Answers Included
16) A knowledge organiser with key information for studying the play.
Merchant of Venice Freebies:
- For character revision posters for your classroom, click here.
- For an English/Drama lesson based on Portia’s choice in Act 1 Scene 2, click here.
- For a Scheme of Work overview for the unit, click here.
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Merchant of Venice Lesson Bundle (15 Lessons Covering the Entire Play)
This bundle will take you through the entire play of The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare. This is aimed at high-ability key stage 3, but it could be easily adapted for key stage 4. It contains a range of tasks that have been modelled on GCSE literature tasks.<br /> <br /> The bundle contains: <br /> <br /> * A detailed knowledge organiser containing key quotes, facts about Shakespeare and a character summary<br /> * Detailed character profiles of the five main characters: Antonio, Bassanio, Shylock, Jessica and Portia. <br /> * Character revision poster/study cards.<br /> * 15 engaging and ready to teach lessons<br /> <br /> Lessons:<br /> 1) A 40 question Shakespeare quiz<br /> 2) A lesson introducing the characters and themes of the play<br /> 3) A lesson introducing act 1 scene 1 of the play focusing on the relationship between Antonio and Bassanio.<br /> 4) A lesson exploring act 1 scene 2 (Portia's choice)<br /> 5) A lesson exploring anti-Semitism and Shylock's portrayal in act 1 scene 3. <br /> 6) A lesson exploring Jessica's character in act 2.<br /> 7) A lesson exploring the casket test in act 2 scene 7.<br /> 8) A lesson exploring to what extent Shakespeare was anti-Semitic focusing on act 2 scene 8<br /> 9) A lesson considering how the Prince of Arragon is presented in act 2 scene 9.<br /> 10) A lesson considering Shylock's "Hath not a Jew" speech in act 3 scene 1<br /> 11) A lesson considering how dramatic irony is used in Act 3 Scene 2 in which Bassanio chooses the lead casket.<br /> 12) A lesson to support students in independently interpreting Shakespeare using Act 3 Scenes 3-5<br /> 13) A lesson on the courtroom scene in Act 4 whereby students consider to what extent they feel sympathy for Shylock.<br /> 14) A lesson on the ending of the play where students reflect on the play as a whole.<br /> 15) A 35 question quiz with answers on the entire play. <br /> <br /> <br /> Leave a review and choose any other resource for free from the <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/LikeAnExpert ">LikeAnExpert</a> shop.
Quizzes for secondary English teachers!
This bundle contains three of my most popular English resources, which can be used multiple times and are easily adaptable to different classes. The bundle contains: * A 40 question quiz on Shakespeare with questions on his plays, his life and the Globe Theatre. * A 40 question quiz on poetry - covering poetic forms, poetic techniques, famous poets and iconic lines of poetry. * A general knowledge reading quiz - great for World Book Day or for any literacy activities throughout the school year. * A 100 question quiz on Of Mice and Men * A 35 question quiz on The Merchant of Venice Leave a review and choose any other resource for free from the [LikeAnExpert](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/LikeAnExpert) shop.
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