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Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare
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Act I, scenes i–ii
Act I, scenes iii–iv
Act I, scene v
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Act II, scenes iii–iv
Act II, scene v
Act III, scenes i–iii
Act III, scene iv
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Viola
Orsino and Olivia
Malvolio
Sebastian
Antonio
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Questions & Answers
Is Antonio in love with Sebastian?
Why does Malvolio believe Olivia is in love with him?
Why is Olivia melancholy at the beginning of the play?
Why is Orsino so willing to marry Viola?
How does Maria impress the other members of Olivia’s household?
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Desire and Love
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Act I, Scenes i-ii
Act I, Scenes iii-iv
Act I, Scene V
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Act 4, scenes i-iii
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Act 1, scenes iii-iv Quiz
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Act 1, scenes iii-iv Quiz
1
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What does Maria think of Sir Andrew Aguecheek?
He's a drunk
He's boring
He's husband material
He's wise
2
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What does Sir Andrew Aguecheek get wrong about Maria?
Her social status
Her job
Her name
Her gender
3
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When they meet, what does Sir Toby compliment Sir Andrew Aguecheek on?
His business skills
His dancing
His cleverness
His wit
4
of 5
Orsino sends Cesario, his new favorite servant, on a very important errand. What is it?
Spying on Olivia
Shopping for the household
Mending farm fences
Delivering letters to Olivia
5
of 5
Why is Viola reluctant to carry out Orsino's command of delivering a love letter to Olivia?
It's embarrassing
It's a long walk
She loves Orsino
She loves Olivia
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