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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. What word from Act IV Scene I refers to a costly and foolish undertaking?
(a) Valor
(b) Aside
(c) Coxcomb
(d) Folly
2. Maria tells Feste to assume what name in his costume in Act IV Scene II?
(a) Sir Toby Belch
(b) Sir Topas
(c) Titus
(d) Fabian
3. What does the word “lubber,” used in Act IV Scene I, refer to?
(a) A lout
(b) A race
(c) A count
(d) A dance
4. Olivia tells Cesario in Act III Scene IV, “A fiend like thee might bear my soul” where?
(a) To Elysium
(b) To Illyria
(c) To hell
(d) To Heaven
5. What character is arrested in Act III Scene IV?
(a) Antonio
(b) Maria
(c) Orsino
(d) Fabian
Short Answer Questions
1. What image is depicted on the jewel that Olivia gives Cesario in Act III Scene IV?
2. What character states the following in Act III Scene IV: “Go, hang yourselves all! you are idle shallow things: I am not of your element: you shall know more hereafter”?
3. 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”?
4. In Act III Scene I, Olivia says “how much the better to fall before the lion than the” what?
5. What word used in Act III Scene IV means boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the character of Feste contribute to the tone of Twelfth Night? What is the significance of Feste’s name?
2. How is Viola/Cesario saved from the duel in Act III Scene IV?
3. What conclusion does Antonio reach regarding his dear friend in Act III Scene IV?
4. Is Malvolio’s treatment in Act IV is justified? Why or why not?
5. What is Sir Andrew Aguecheek’s principle focus and grievance in the play?
6. How might Malvolio’s treatment in Act IV be perceived differently when viewing the play as opposed to reading it?
7. How does the character of Feste differ from all of the other main characters in the play? Who is offended by Feste’s observations?
8. What is humiliating about Malvolio’s situation in Act IV Scene II?
9. What is the significance of Antonio’s status within Illyria? What led to this status?
10. What do Sir Toby Belch and Fabian convince Sir Andrew Aguecheek to do in Act III Scene II? Who interrupts them?
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