Question

1- What news does Shylock receive about Antonio’s ship and

why is this so important?
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Answer 1

Answer:

That it has been destroyed on the sea.

Answer 2

Answer:

I was also a ICSE student I too have read same story.

Explanation:

The good news (for Shylock) is that Antonio has lost a ship near North Africa and will likely go bankrupt. The bad news is that Jessica spent 80 ducats and traded a ring (which was a present from Leah to him before they were married) for a monkey.