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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invites Orsino to go hunt in Act I Scene I?
(a) Valentine
(b) Curio
(c) Antonio
(d) Fabian

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

3. Orsino describes music as a “sweet sound, that breathes upon a bank of ______” in Act I Scene I?
(a) Poppies
(b) Violets
(c) Lupines
(d) Tulips

4. What is the court jester’s response when Olivia asks him in Act I Scene V, “What’s a drunken man like, fool?”
(a) Like a drowned man, a fool and a mad man
(b) Like a jester dancing on a roof
(c) Like a worried man falling through time
(d) Like a dancer, a coward, and a dead man

5. How is Sir Toby Belch related to Olivia in the play?
(a) He is her father
(b) He is her uncle
(c) He is her brother
(d) He is her cousin

Short Answer Questions

1. Sir Toby Belch claims that the “foolish knight” he brought to woo Olivia earns how much per year in Act I Scene III?

2. What is the setting for Act I Scene V?

3. In what country has Viola arrived in Act I Scene II?

4. Where does Act I Scene IV take place?

5. Valentine informs Orsino that Olivia will be observing a period of mourning for how many years in Act I?

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