WAEC - Literature In English (2003 - No. 37)

This extract is from William Shakeseare's The Merchant of Venice

Read the extract below and answer the question
.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

The speaker intends to

fulfil his part of the bond
raise money for suit
seek redress in court
elope with his fiancee

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