WAEC Literature in English 2002 Question 43

Question 43

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 subject of discussion is the

  1. A.Prince of Morocco
  2. B.young Baron of England
  3. C.Prince of Arragon
  4. D.Duke of Saxony's nephew.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Duke of Saxony's nephew.)

Explanation

The drunken suitor described is the Duke of Saxony's nephew.