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Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare
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Translation
Infographic
Summary
Plot Overview
Five Key Questions
What Does the Ending Mean?
Summary & Analysis
Act I, scenes i–ii
Act I, scenes iii–iv
Act I, scene v
Act II, scenes i–ii
Act II, scenes iii–iv
Act II, scene v
Act III, scenes i–iii
Act III, scene iv
Act IV, scenes i–iii
Act V, scene i
Characters
Character List
Viola
Orsino and Olivia
Malvolio
Sebastian
Antonio
Main Ideas
Themes
Plot Analysis
Protagonist
Antagonist
Setting
Motifs
Symbols
Genre
Style
Point of View
Tone
Foreshadowing
Key Facts
Sex and Gender in Twelfth Night
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Quotes By Theme
Desire and Love
Madness
Fools and Foolishness
Disguise/Deception
Gender and Sexuality
Quotes By Section
Act I, Scenes i-ii
Act I, Scenes iii-iv
Act I, Scene V
Act II, Scenes i-ii
Act II, Scenes iii-iv
Act II, Scene v
Act III, Scene i-ii
Act III, Scene iv
Act IV, Scene i-iii
Act V, Scene i
Quotes By Character
Viola
Orsino
Olivia
Sebastian
Malvolio
Further Study
Context
What Does “Twelfth Night” Refer To?
Commedia dell’Arte
Movie Adaptations
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Act 1, scenes i-ii
Act 1, scenes iii-iv
Act 1, scene v
Act 2, scenes i-ii
Act 2, scenes iii-iv
Act 2, scene v
Act 3, scenes i-iii
Act 3, scene iv
Act 4, scenes i-iii
Act 5, scene i
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Companion Texts
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Glossary of Literary Terms
How to Cite This SparkNote
Suggested Essay Topics
Teacher's Handbook
Further Study
Act 5, scene i Quiz
Further Study
Act 5, scene i Quiz
1
of 5
Who does Antonio mistake for his friend Sebastian?
Orsino
Fabian
Cesario
The Illyrian law officers
2
of 5
When Orsino threatens to kill her/Cesario for betraying him, what does Viola say?
That she loves Orsino
That she curses him
She tells the truth
She says nothing
3
of 5
What happens when Viola/Cesario and Sebastian finally come face to face?
They hug immediately
They ask many questions
A fight breaks out
Orsino and Olivia faint
4
of 5
How does Orsino feel after realizing that Olivia has married Sebastian?
Indifferent
Utterly devastated
Angry
Pleased
5
of 5
What does Feste do as the last character on the stage?
Recites a familiar fable
An elaborate dance
Juggles
Sings a sad song
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