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ID: #15496
Question
‘The Merchant of Venice’ is a Shakespearean play about-
Options
1
a Jew
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2
a Moor
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3
a Roman
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4
a Turk
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Explanation
While the merchant in the title is Antonio, the play centers on the conflict with Shylock, a Jewish moneylender. The themes of religious prejudice, justice, and mercy concerning the Jewish character are central.