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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who governs the land where Viola arrives in Act I Scene II, according to the Captain?
(a) Malvolio
(b) Baptista
(c) Sir Andrew Aguecheek
(d) Orsino

2. Orsino states in Act I Scene I, “If music be the food of ___, play on…”
(a) Honesty
(b) Love
(c) Forgetfulness
(d) Faith

3. What item does Olivia send with Malvolio to take to Cesario after his exit in Act I?
(a) A letter
(b) A handkerchief
(c) A ring
(d) A necklace

4. Valentine informs Orsino that Olivia will be observing a period of mourning for how many years in Act I?
(a)
(b)
(c) 7
(d) 2

5. The Captain tells Viola in Act I Scene II, “When my tongue blabs, then let mine eyes” what?
(a) Not see
(b) Find beauty
(c) Fall out
(d) See thine

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom is Olivia observing a period of mourning in Act I?

2. Olivia’s court jester states in Act I Scene V, “Many a good hanging prevents” what?

3. Maria tells Sir Toby Belch that his “quaffing” and what will undo him in Act I Scene III?

4. The Captain tells Viola in Act I Scene II that he last saw her brother clinging to what?

5. By what name does the court jester refer to Olivia in Act I Scene V?

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