The Merchant Of Venice Character Matching Quiz

Who is Antonio’s closest friend?

Who is described as “a kind of devil” by Launcelot?

Who is the character known for his humor and wit, often speaking freely?

Who brings the letter from Bellario to the Duke during the trial?

Who marries Jessica?

Who marries Nerissa at the end of the play?

Who symbolizes the theme of justice versus mercy throughout the play?

Who receives Gratiano’s ring as a test of loyalty?

Who receives the ring from Bassanio as a reward in disguise?

Who acts as the Duke’s officer in the courtroom scene?

Who serves as messenger and friend to Antonio and Bassanio?

Who is the merchant referred to in the play’s title?

Who delivers the “quality of mercy” speech?

Who disguises herself as a lawyer’s clerk during the trial?

Who marries Portia?

Who serves as Portia’s lady-in-waiting and confidante?

Who provides comic relief and plays with language throughout the play?

Who is the servant who helps Portia and Nerissa in Belmont?

Who is the prince that chooses the silver casket?

Who is Shylock’s friend and fellow Jew in Venice?

Who is Shylock’s servant that leaves to work for Bassanio?

Who is the Jewish moneylender seeking revenge?

Who is Launcelot Gobbo’s nearly blind father?

Who famously says “Hath not a Jew eyes?”

Who elopes with Lorenzo?

Who is the prince that chooses the gold casket?

Who shows generosity by offering to give Shylock’s wealth to Jessica and Lorenzo?

Who disguises herself as a lawyer named Balthasar?

Who is the wealthy heiress of Belmont?

Who rules over the trial in Venice?