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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who claims not to care “for good life” in Act II Scene III?
(a) Benvolio
(b) Sir Topas
(c) Feste
(d) Sir Andrew Aguecheek

2. Who has just saved Sebastian’s life in Act II Scene I?
(a) Titus
(b) Antonio
(c) Fabian
(d) Sir Topas

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

4. 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 cousin
(d) He is her brother

5. By what name does the court jester refer to Olivia in Act I Scene V?
(a) Madonna
(b) Beatrice
(c) Katharina
(d) Diana

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the court jester’s response when Olivia asks him in Act I Scene V, “What’s a drunken man like, fool?”

2. The jester says in Act II Scene III that “Malvolio’s nose is no” what?

3. What is the name of Olivia’s steward in the play?

4. Malvolio hands Cesario what object in Act II Scene II?

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

(see the answer key)

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