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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) 7,000 ducats
(b) 12,000 ducats
(c) 3,000 ducats
(d) 1,500 ducats

2. 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 dancer, a coward, and a dead man
(b) Like a drowned man, a fool and a mad man
(c) Like a jester dancing on a roof
(d) Like a worried man falling through time

3. 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

4. The setting of Act II Scene II is described as being where in the stage directions?
(a) Before Orsino’s palace
(b) Before Olivia’s house
(c) Before Baptista’s house
(d) A street

5. What is the true identity of Cesario in the play?
(a) Olivia
(b) Malvolio
(c) Viola
(d) Fabian

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Sir Toby Belch give to the jester to have him sing a song in Act II Scene III?

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

3. Where does Act I Scene IV take place?

4. Upon entering, Sir Toby Belch states in Act II Scene III, “Approach, Sir Andrew: not to be abed after midnight is to be” what?

5. What legendary creature described as a two-legged dragon with a rooster's head does Sir Toby Belch mention in Act III Scene IV?

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