WAEC Literature in English 2003 Question 41

Question 41

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

The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare). The speaker is

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

Answer: C (Bassanio)

Explanation

In Act I Scene I Bassanio admits he owes Antonio much and asks him for more money.