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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Captain compares Viola’s brother to whom “on the dolphin’s back” in Act I Scene II?
(a) Arion
(b) Jove
(c) Phoenix
(d) Vulcan

2. What is the setting of Act I Scene II?
(a) Elysium
(b) The Elephant
(c) Before Baptista’s house
(d) The sea-coast

3. Sebastian states that his father was Sebastian of where in Act II Scene I?
(a) Prague
(b) Elysium
(c) Messaline
(d) The cubiculo

4. The Captain tells Viola that he was born how many hoursof travel from the place they stand in Act I Scene II?
(a) 8
(b) 3
(c) 6
(d) 2

5. With whom is Sir Toby Belch speaking in the opening of Act II Scene V?
(a) Olivia
(b) Fabian
(c) Orsino
(d) Curio

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act I Scene IV take place?

2. What is the setting of Act II Scene V?

3. Viola states in Act II Scene II, “As I am man, My state is desperate for” what?

4. The setting of Act II Scene II is described as being where in the stage directions?

5. Viola solicits the Captain to help her disguise herself as what in Act I Scene II?

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