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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many “souls and bodies” does Sir Toby Belch say Sir Andrew Aguecheek “hath divorced” when speaking with Cesario in Act III Scene IV?
(a) 5
(b) 0
(c) 3
(d) 1

2. Malvolio hands Cesario what object in Act II Scene II?
(a) A letter
(b) A handkerchief
(c) A ring
(d) A necklace

3. What item does Olivia send with Malvolio to take to Cesario after his exit in Act I?
(a) A handkerchief
(b) A ring
(c) A necklace
(d) A letter

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

5. What word used interjectionally to express distaste, rejection, aversion, etc. does Sir Andrew Aguecheek use in Act III Scene IV?
(a) Pox
(b) Chantry
(c) Knave
(d) Beshrew

Short Answer Questions

1. Who governs the land where Viola arrives in Act I Scene II, according to the Captain?

2. Where does Viola say her brother is in Act I Scene II?

3. What does Feste call Malvolio “by the most modest terms” in Act IV Scene II?

4. What term in the stage directions of the play refers to a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience?

5. Olivia’s court jester states in Act I Scene V, “Many a good hanging prevents” what?

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