WAEC Literature in English 2005 Question 31

Question 31

Set Text: The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (Act I Scene III, lines 39–44)
The passage, as printed

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

  1. A.Tubal
  2. B.Antonio
  3. C.Shylock
  4. D.Bassanio
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Shylock)

Explanation

Shylock reveals his hatred of Antonio when Antonio comes to borrow money (Act I Scene III).