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To whom does Portia compare Bassanio as he steps forward to take the casket test? - English 2 (Literature in English)

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प्रश्न

To whom does Portia compare Bassanio as he steps forward to take the casket test?

विकल्प

  • Midas

  • Hesione

  • Mercury

  • Hercules

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उत्तर

Hercules

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