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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Olivia’s steward in the play?
(a) Feste
(b) Fabian
(c) Titus
(d) Malvolio
2. By what name does Sir Toby Belch refer to Maria when bidding her goodnight in Act II Scene III?
(a) Pythagoras
(b) Venus
(c) Diana
(d) Penthesilea
3. What “foolish knight” does Maria say Sir Toby Belch brought to woo Olivia in Act I Scene III?
(a) Sir Topas
(b) Malvolio
(c) Titus
(d) Sir Andrew Aguecheek
4. The Captain tells Viola in Act I Scene II, “When my tongue blabs, then let mine eyes” what?
(a) Find beauty
(b) Not see
(c) See thine
(d) Fall out
5. What does Sebastian believe has happened to his sister in Act II Scene I?
(a) She was hanged
(b) She drowned
(c) She married
(d) She was stabbed
6. Valentine informs Orsino that Olivia will be observing a period of mourning for how many years in Act I?
(a)
(b)
(c) 2
(d) 7
7. Where does Viola say her brother is in Act I Scene II?
(a) Illyria
(b) Prague
(c) Messaline
(d) Elysium
8. Upon entering, Sir Toby Belch states in Act II Scene III, “Approach, Sir Andrew: not to be abed after midnight is to be” what?
(a) Up late
(b) Up betimes
(c) In revelry
(d) Beside oneself
9. Who says in Act II Scene IV, “I am all the daughters of my father's house, And all the brothers too”?
(a) Sebastian
(b) Sir Topas
(c) Viola
(d) Fabian
10. By what name does the court jester refer to Olivia in Act I Scene V?
(a) Madonna
(b) Diana
(c) Beatrice
(d) Katharina
11. What is the setting for Act I Scene V?
(a) The sea-coast
(b) Olivia’s garden
(c) Elysium
(d) Olivia’s house
12. What is Maria’s reply when asked in Act I Scene III, “Wherefore, sweetheart? What’s your metaphor?”
(a) It’s extrapolated, sir
(b) It’s dry, sir
(c) It is blighted, sir
(d) It is lost, sir
13. For whom is Olivia observing a period of mourning in Act I?
(a) Her husband
(b) Her brother
(c) Her sister
(d) Her mother
14. What item does Olivia send with Malvolio to take to Cesario after his exit in Act I?
(a) A handkerchief
(b) A letter
(c) A necklace
(d) A ring
15. The Captain tells Viola that he was born how many hoursof travel from the place they stand in Act I Scene II?
(a) 3
(b) 8
(c) 6
(d) 2
Short Answer Questions
1. Viola solicits the Captain to help her disguise herself as what in Act I Scene II?
2. What is the name of Olivia’s court jester?
3. Viola refers to her disguise as what in Act II Scene II?
4. Sir Toby Belch claims that Olivia is what when speaking with Maria in Act II Scene III?
5. When the jester enters in Act II Scene III Sir Andrew Aguecheek speaks of his discussion of whom “passing the equinoctial of Queubus”?
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