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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Olivia’s steward in the play?
(a) Fabian
(b) Feste
(c) Titus
(d) Malvolio

2. Sir Toby Belch asks Sir Andrew Aguecheek in Act II Scene III, “Does not our life consist of” what?
(a) The Ten Commandments
(b) The five wits
(c) The seven saints
(d) The four elements

3. Sir Toby Belch sings of the twelfth day of what month in Act II Scene III?
(a) December
(b) June
(c) May
(d) October

4. What is Maria’s reply when asked in Act I Scene III, “Wherefore, sweetheart? What’s your metaphor?”
(a) It’s dry, sir
(b) It is blighted, sir
(c) It’s extrapolated, sir
(d) It is lost, sir

5. 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) Diluculo surgere
(b) Te amo
(c) Semper fidelis
(d) Antonio scribet

Short Answer Questions

1. What dog breed does Sir Toby Belch tell Sir Andrew that Maria is in Act II Scene III?

2. Sir Toby Belch claims that Olivia is what when speaking with Maria in Act II Scene III?

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

4. Who sends Cesario to visit and woo Olivia for him in Act I Scene IV?

5. With whom is Sir Toby Belch speaking in the opening of Act II Scene V?

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