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单选题 Which of the following does NOT properly explain the fun in Portia's remark "to Bassanio" "Your wife would give you little thanks for that, / If she were by to hear you make the offer" (lines 292-293) and Nerissa''s "to Gratiano": "Tis well you offer it behind he back; / The wish would make else an unquiet house'? ( )

A. Portia and Nerissa are warning their husbands that they could not speak ill of their wives behind their back

B. The fun is that this episode foreshadows the happy quarrel in Act 5 Scene 1

C. The fun is that neither Portia nor Nerissa really wants to go to heaven to save Antonio

D. The fun is that neither Bassanio nor Gratiano realizes the truth of the situation while both Portiaand Nerissa, together with the audience, do

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Which of the following does NOT properly explain the fun in Portia's remark "to Bassanio" "Your wife would give you little thanks for that, / If she were by to hear you make the offer" (lines 292-293) and Nerissa''s "to Gratiano": "Tis well you offer it behind he back; / The wish would make else an unquiet house'? ( )
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