WAEC Literature in English 2002 Question 42

Question 42

Set Text: The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (Act I Scene II)
The passage, as printed

The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare). The person addressed is

  1. A.Gobbo
  2. B.Nerissa
  3. C.Bassanio
  4. D.Lorenzo
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Nerissa)

Explanation

Portia is talking with her waiting-woman Nerissa.