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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Viola solicits the Captain to help her disguise herself as what in Act I Scene II?
(a) A nun
(b) A eunuch
(c) A queen
(d) A priest

2. The jester says in Act II Scene III that “Malvolio’s nose is no” what?
(a) Coxcomb
(b) Lout
(c) Hound’s
(d) Whipstock

3. What is the setting of Act III Scene IV?
(a) The cubiculo
(b) Olivia’s garden
(c) Duke Orsino’s Palace
(d) The sea-coast

4. What character states the following in Act III Scene IV: “Go, hang yourselves all! you are idle shallow things: I am not of your element: you shall know more hereafter”?
(a) Fabian
(b) Malvolio
(c) Sir Topas
(d) Orsino

5. Viola states in her soliloquy in Act II Scene II, “I am the man: if it be so, as 'tis, Poor lady, she were better love” what?
(a) A babe
(b) A dream
(c) A man
(d) A woman

Short Answer Questions

1. What word used interjectionally to express distaste, rejection, aversion, etc. does Sir Andrew Aguecheek use in Act III Scene IV?

2. What is the name of Olivia’s court jester?

3. What is Maria’s reply when asked in Act I Scene III, “Wherefore, sweetheart? What’s your metaphor?”

4. What is the setting of Act III Scene I?

5. What word does Maria use in Act II Scene III that means to howl or screech like cats?

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