Twelfth Night Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Twelfth Night Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who asks Sir Toby Belch and Sir Andrew in Act II Scene III, “Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?”
(a) Orsino
(b) Malvolio
(c) Fabian
(d) Olivia

3. Who governs the land where Viola arrives in Act I Scene II, according to the Captain?
(a) Malvolio
(b) Baptista
(c) Orsino
(d) Sir Andrew Aguecheek

4. According to the Captain in Act I Scene II Olivia is the daughter of a count that died how recently?
(a) Seven months ago
(b) Three years ago
(c) A year ago
(d) Three months ago

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

6. Olivia’s lips are compared to those of whom from Roman mythology in Act I Scene IV?
(a) Titus’s
(b) Jove’s
(c) Athena’s
(d) Diana’s

7. Who sends Cesario to visit and woo Olivia for him in Act I Scene IV?
(a) Malvolio
(b) Feste
(c) Orsino
(d) Sir Andrew Aguecheek

8. What is the setting of Act II Scene IV?
(a) Duke Orsino’s Palace
(b) Before Olivia’s house
(c) The sea-coast
(d) The Elephant

9. What French term does Sir Andrew Aguecheek not understand when speaking with Sir Toby Belch in Act I Scene III?
(a) Pour quoi
(b) Caterwauling
(c) Valor
(d) Diluculo surgere

10. 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 man
(c) A woman
(d) A dream

11. What word does Maria use in Act II Scene III that means to howl or screech like cats?
(a) Consecrated
(b) Hyperbolical
(c) Mellifluous
(d) Caterwauling

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

13. Orsino describes music as a “sweet sound, that breathes upon a bank of ______” in Act I Scene I?
(a) Poppies
(b) Lupines
(c) Tulips
(d) Violets

14. What does Sir Toby Belch claim Malvolio is when speaking with Maria in Act II Scene III?
(a) A pox
(b) A lout
(c) A coxcomb
(d) A Peg-a-Ramsey

15. What is the setting for Act I Scene V?
(a) Olivia’s garden
(b) Elysium
(c) The sea-coast
(d) Olivia’s house

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sebastian believe has happened to his sister in Act II Scene I?

2. Olivia’s court jester states in Act I Scene V, “Let her hang me: he that is well hanged in this world needs to fear no” what?

3. When the jester enters in Act II Scene III Sir Andrew Aguecheek speaks of his discussion of whom “passing the equinoctial of Queubus”?

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

5. The Captain compares Viola’s brother to whom “on the dolphin’s back” in Act I Scene II?

(see the answer keys)

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