Act 3 Quotes

Question 1

Why, yet it lives there uncheck’d that Antonio hath a ship of rich
Lading wrecked on the narrow seats;

Answer 1

Salarino to Salanio (build up of tension)

Question 2

Let him look to his bond

Answer 2

Shylock to Salarino and Salanio

Question 3

Hath not a Jew eyes?

Answer 3

Shylock to Salanio and Salarino

Question 4

If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you loosen us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?

Answer 4

Shylock to Salanio and Salarino

Question 5

And it shall go hard but I will better the instruction

Answer 5

Shylock to Salanio and Salarino

Question 6

A diamond gone
2 thousand ducats in that

Answer 6

Shylock to Tubal

Question 7

I would my daughter dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ears!

Answer 7

Shylock to Tubal

Question 8

Bad match

Answer 8

Shylock to Salanio and Salarino

Question 9

Revenge

Answer 9

Shylock to Salanio and Salarino

Question 10

Disgraced, hindered

Answer 10

Shylock to Salanio and Salarino

Question 11

An argosy cast away

Answer 11

Tubal to Shylock

Question 12

He cannot choose but break

Answer 12

Tubal to Shylock

Question 13

I will have the heart of him

Answer 13

Shylock to Tubal

Question 14

So may the outward show be least themselves:
The world is still deceived with ornament.

Answer 14

Bassanio to Portia (appearance vs. Reality)

Question 15

I will none of thee;
Nor none of thee,

Answer 15

Bassanio to Portia

Question 16

And here choose I: joy be the consequence!

Answer 16

Bassanio to Portia

Question 17

Not by the view

Answer 17

Poem read by Bassanio

Question 18

but now,
This house, these servants and this same self
Are yours, my lord: I give them with this ring;
Which when you part from, lose, or give away,
Let it presage the ruin of your love
And be my vantage to exclaim on you.

Answer 18

Portia to Bassanio (subplot if the rings)

Question 19

But when this ring
Parts from this finger, then parts life from hence:
O, then be bold to say Bassanio’s dead!

Answer 19

Bassanio to Portia

Question 20

I do beseech you,
Even at a time I may be married too.

Answer 20

Gratiano to Bassanio and Portia

Question 21

When I told you
My state was nothing, I should have told you
That I was worse than nothing;for, indeed,
I have engaged myself to a dear friend,
Engaged my friend to his mere enemy,
To feed my means.

Answer 21

Bassanio to Portia

Question 22

if he had
The present money to discharge the Jew,
He would not take it.

Answer 22

Salarino to Bassanio

Question 23

But none can drive him from the envious plea
Of forfeiture, if justice and his bond.

Answer 23

Salarino to Bassanio

Question 24

That he would rather have Antonio’s flesh
Then twenty times the value of the sum
That he did owe him:

Answer 24

Jessica to Bassanio

Question 25

The dearest friend to me, the kindest man,
The best condition’d and unwearied spirit

Answer 25

Bassanio to Portia

Question 26

Pay him six thousand, and deface the bond;
Double six thousand, and then treble that,

Answer 26

Portia to Bassanio

Question 27

You shall have gold
To pay the petty debt twenty times over:

Answer 27

Portia to Bassanio (generous)

Question 28

since I am a dog, beware my fangs:

Answer 28

Shylock to Antonio

Question 29

I’ll follow him no more with bootlegs prayers.
He seeks my life; his reason well I know:
I oft deliver’d from his forfeiters
Many that have at times have made moan to me;
Therefore he hates me.

Answer 29

Antonio to Salarino and Salanio

Question 30

The duke cannot deny the course of law:

Answer 30

Antonio to Salarino and Salanio

Question 31

true a gentleman you send relief,
How dear a lover of my lord your husband,

Answer 31

Lorenzo to Portia

Question 32

There is a monastery two miles off;
And there will we abide.

Answer 32

Portia to Lorenzo

Question 33

Doctor Bellario;
And, look, what notes and garments he doth give thee,
Bring them,

Answer 33

Portia to Balthasar

Question 34

we’ll see our husbands
Before they think of us.

Answer 34

Portia to Nerissa

Question 35

a habit,
That they shall think that we are accomplished
With what we lack. I’ll hold thee to any wager,

Answer 35

Portia to Nerissa

Question 36

And speak between the change of man and boy
With a reed voice,

Answer 36

Portia to Nerissa