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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Twelfth Night is believed to have been written approximately between what years?
(a) 1597-1600
(b) 1601-1602
(c) 1587-1589
(d) 1608-1611

2. What word used in Act III Scene IV means boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle?
(a) Knave
(b) Mellifluous
(c) Valor
(d) Dissemble

3. Olivia’s last lines in Act IV Scene III are: “Then lead the way, good father; and heavens so shine, that they may fairly note this” what?
(a) Crime of mine
(b) Act of mine
(c) Charitable act
(d) Rite of passing

4. What character speaks the following line in Act IV Scene I: “What relish is in this? how runs the stream? Or I am mad, or else this is a dream”?
(a) Sir Toby Belch
(b) Sebastian
(c) Orsino
(d) The Priest

5. The Captain compares Viola’s brother to whom “on the dolphin’s back” in Act I Scene II?
(a) Phoenix
(b) Arion
(c) Jove
(d) Vulcan

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Olivia send with Malvolio to take to Cesario after his exit in Act I?

2. What is the name of Olivia’s lady-in-waiting?

3. What does Viola claim her father had upon his brow in Act V Scene I?

4. Sebastian states that his father was Sebastian of where in Act II Scene I?

5. Referring to the jester, Viola speaks in soliloquy in Act III Scene I, stating, “This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of” what?

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