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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Viola tell the jester she is almost sick for in Act III Scene I?
(a) Sleep
(b) A beard
(c) A horse
(d) A drink

2. What does Feste call Malvolio “by the most modest terms” in Act IV Scene II?
(a) Thou honorable saint
(b) Thou dishonest Satan
(c) Thou disobedient cull
(d) Thou mockery of knaves

3. What first two words of a Latin maxim meaning “to get up at dawn is very helpful” does Sir Toby Belch say in Act II Scene III?
(a) Antonio scribet
(b) Diluculo surgere
(c) Te amo
(d) Semper fidelis

4. What does Malvolio declare before exiting in Act V Scene I?
(a) I’ll go to Padua
(b) I’ll be back anon
(c) I’ll be revenged on the whole pack of you
(d) I’ll find the sheriff and return

5. Olivia’s court jester states in Act I Scene V, “Many a good hanging prevents” what?
(a) A bad life
(b) A bad engagement
(c) A bad marriage
(d) A bad dropping

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Act IV Scene I refers to a costly and foolish undertaking?

2. Who vows to marry Viola in Act V?

3. What is the name of Olivia’s court jester?

4. Twelfth Night was not published until its inclusion Shakespeare’s First Folio of what year?

5. What legendary creature described as a two-legged dragon with a rooster's head does Sir Toby Belch mention in Act III Scene IV?

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