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By Mr Field, 2002

Twelfth Night Act II quiz- read the Act summary

1. Fill in the blank: 
Sebastian and Viola are not just brother and sister, they are twins.

2. What makes Viola realise she is in a mess?

    She realises that she loves Maria
    She realises that Olivia loves her
    She realises that Sebastian is alive!

3. Which one of the following statements fully explains the mess that Viola (disguised as Cesario) is in...

    Orsino loves Olivia, Olivia loves Cesario, Viola loves Orsino
    Orsino loves Viola, Viola loves Olivia, Olivia loves Orsino
    Olivia loves Viola, Viola loves Malvolio, Malvolio loves Maria

4. When Malvolio appears and tells Maria, Sir Andrew and Sir Toby off, why is Maria the MOST annoyed?

    She secretly loved Malvolio and was annoyed at his lack of attention
    She hadn't been at the party long!
    She had just told them to be quiet - she had done nothing wrong!

5. What does Maria suggest they do to Malvolio in revenge?

    Trick Olivia into falling in love with him
    Send a fake love letter from Olivia to trick him
    Drop a suggestive note to Malvolio from Cesario

6. How does Malvolio react when he finds the letter?

    Absolutely delighted and makes sure he follows the instructions exactly
    Very pleased and goes to tell Maria instantly
    Enormously proud and honoured - and goes to tell Lady Olivia immediately

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