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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. By what name does the court jester refer to Olivia in Act I Scene V?
(a) Beatrice
(b) Diana
(c) Madonna
(d) Katharina
2. Who invites Orsino to go hunt in Act I Scene I?
(a) Antonio
(b) Curio
(c) Valentine
(d) Fabian
3. Maria tells Sir Toby Belch that his “quaffing” and what will undo him in Act I Scene III?
(a) Drinking
(b) Smoking
(c) Trickery
(d) Dancing
4. What is the setting of Act II Scene IV?
(a) The Elephant
(b) Before Olivia’s house
(c) The sea-coast
(d) Duke Orsino’s Palace
5. What is the setting of Act II Scene III?
(a) Olivia’s house
(b) The cubiculo
(c) Olivia’s garden
(d) The Elephant
Short Answer Questions
1. Sir Toby Belch claims that Olivia is what when speaking with Maria in Act II Scene III?
2. What does Sir Toby Belch claim Malvolio is when speaking with Maria in Act II Scene III?
3. What is the setting of Act II Scene V?
4. 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?
5. The jester says in Act II Scene III that “Malvolio’s nose is no” what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where is Viola when she is first introduced in Act I Scene II? What has just taken place?
2. Describe the character of Sebastian. Who is Sebastian’s sister? How frequently does Sebastian appear in the play?
3. Describe Viola in the play. Where is she from? What concerns her when she is introduced in Act I Scene II?
4. How are Sir Toby Belch’s feelings for Maria illustrated in the play?
5. What is an “aside”? Give an example of an aside in Act I.
6. Where are Sebastian and Antonio when they are introduced in Act II Scene I? What are Sebastian’s circumstances in this scene?
7. How is Malvolio’s character perceived by Fabian, Sir Toby Belch, and Feste?
8. What do Orsino and Viola/Cesario discuss in Act II Scene IV?
9. What disguised identity does Viola take on in Act I? What is her appearance like in this disguise?
10. What incident leads the merrymakers in the play to plot revenge on Malvolio in Act II Scene III?
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