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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) Katharina
(d) Madonna
2. The Captain compares Viola’s brother to whom “on the dolphin’s back” in Act I Scene II?
(a) Jove
(b) Vulcan
(c) Phoenix
(d) Arion
3. According to the Captain in Act I Scene II Olivia is the daughter of a count that died how recently?
(a) Three months ago
(b) Three years ago
(c) A year ago
(d) Seven months ago
4. Who invites Orsino to go hunt in Act I Scene I?
(a) Valentine
(b) Fabian
(c) Curio
(d) Antonio
5. Where does Viola say her brother is in Act I Scene II?
(a) Prague
(b) Illyria
(c) Elysium
(d) Messaline
Short Answer Questions
1. Who says in Act II Scene IV, “I am all the daughters of my father's house, And all the brothers too”?
2. The Captain tells Viola in Act I Scene II, “When my tongue blabs, then let mine eyes” what?
3. The jester says in Act II Scene III that “Malvolio’s nose is no” what?
4. Sebastian tells his friend and savior that he is bound for whose court in Act II Scene I?
5. What does Sir Toby Belch claim Malvolio is when speaking with Maria in Act II Scene III?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Olivia receive Viola/Cesario when she arrives at Olivia’s house in Act I Scene V?
2. What discovery does Viola/Cesario make when Malvolio catches up with her in Act II Scene II?
3. How are Sir Toby Belch’s feelings for Maria illustrated in the play?
4. What disguised identity does Viola take on in Act I? What is her appearance like in this disguise?
5. Describe the character of Maria. What is Maria’s role in Olivia’s household?
6. What do Orsino and Viola/Cesario discuss in Act II Scene IV?
7. What is Malvolio’s response to the letter found in Act II?
8. Describe Viola in the play. Where is she from? What concerns her when she is introduced in Act I Scene II?
9. Where is Viola when she is first introduced in Act I Scene II? What has just taken place?
10. What is indicated by Orsino’s use of language in the play?
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