Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Duke : What, is Antonio here?
Antonio : Ready, so please your grace.
Dyke : I am sorry for thee: thou art come to answer
A stony adversary, an inhuman wretch
Uncapable of pity, void and empty
From any dram of mercy. (i) What are the terms of the bond that Antonio has signed? (ii) Why does the Duke call Shylock 'inhuman' What does the Duke expect Shylock
to do? (iii) What reason does Shylock give for choosing rotten flesh over money? What are the
things hated by some people? (iv) State three examples Antonio gives to illustrate Shylock’s stubborn attitude. (v) How is Shylock’s property distributed at the end by Antonio.
Do you think Shylock deserves the punishment given to him?
Give a reason to justify your answer.
Loyalties: John Galsworthy

What are the terms of the bond that Antonio has signed?

Why does the Duke call Shylock 'inhuman' What does the Duke expect Shylock
to do?

What reason does Shylock give for choosing rotten flesh over money? What are the
things hated by some people?

State three examples Antonio gives to illustrate Shylock’s stubborn attitude.

How is Shylock’s property distributed at the end by Antonio.
Do you think Shylock deserves the punishment given to him?
Give a reason to justify your answer.
Loyalties: John Galsworthy