ACT - 3, SCENE - 4 Flashcards
What does Portia entrust into the hands of Lorenzo
Her house
Where does Portia say that she is going with Nerissa
To a monastery two miles off
Where does this scene take place?
In Belmont, in a rooms in Portia’s house
Who are the people present in this scene?
Lorenzo, Jessica, Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar
Who is Doctor Bellario?
Portia’s cousin
Where does Portia order Balthazar to go to?
Padua
What does Portia order Balthazar to bring from Doctor Bellario?
notes and garments
Where does Portia order Balthazar to come with the things Doctor Bellario gives him?
to the tranect
Where is Portia really going?
Venice
In what voice does Portia say she will speak?
She will speak with the voice of a boy turning into a man
What does Portia say she will turn her lady-like steps into?
Manly strides
Why have Bassanio and Gratiano gone to Venice?
To repay the bond amount to Shylock
What words closely describe Portia’s disguise?
A young man with a husky voice passing form boyhood to manhood
Why does Portia choose Balthazar to deliver her letter to Padua
As he is an honest and trustworthy person
How much distance should portia and nerissa travel?
20 miles
