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1. Which two servants of Duke Orsino do we meet during the first scene of the play?
2. How does the Captain try to reassure Viola about the fate of her brother whom she believes lost in the shipwreck?
3. According to the Captain he knows Illyria well because of which of the following reasons?
4. As well as her brother which other relation of Olivia's has died within the last few years?
5. In what way does Viola hope to make her living at the court of Orsino?
6. To what does Sir Toby Belch say he drinks every night?
7. What does Sir Andrew blame for his "dull wits"?
8. Why does Orsino believe that Viola (in her disguise as Cesario) will have some success in pushing forward his love suit with Olivia?
9. How does Feste manage to prove that Olivia is the one who should be identified as the fool?
10. How does Olivia prepare for Viola's entry on the first occasion that she comes as Cesario?
11. After Viola has gone Olivia knows that she has fallen in love with him (Cesario). To what does she compare this quick falling into love?
12. Why does Antonio not immediately accompany Sebastian to Orsino's court?
13. Sir Toby and Sir Andrew decide that they must have a "catch". What is a "catch"?
14. Malvolio says that by their singing Sir Toby, Sir Andrew and Feste have turned Olivia's house into?
15. What is the theme of the song sung by Feste to the Duke?
16. To whom is Viola referring when she says, "She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.."
17. To which fish does Maria compare Malvolio when she sets the letter down for him to find?
18. Where does Antonio arrange to meet Sebastian after the occasion on which he gives him his purse?
19. What does Olivia describe as "midsummer madness"?
20. Who intervenes to help Viola when it looks like she is going to be attacked by Sir Andrew?
21. Which person fetches Sebastian to Olivia in the mistaken belief that it is Cesario (Viola)?
22. Which person disguises himself as Sir Topas in order to torment Malvolio whilst he is locked away?
23. What is the name of the ship that Antonio boarded when Orsino's nephew lost his leg in the fight?
24. To what does Antonio compare the resemblance of the twins Viola and Sebastian?
25. Which character finally tells the truth to Olivia about the letter that deceived Malvolio into appearing in yellow stockings and cross-gartered?
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