VIOLA
Why does Viola dress as a boy?
She dresses as a boy to hide her identity, to have more freedom, and to act as a servant.
What is Duke Orsino's goal?
Who is Olivia mourning and how long will is last?
She is mourning her brother and it will last 7 years.
Who is Sir Toby Belch?
Sir Toby Belch is Olivia's uncle.
Where does this play take place?
The play takes place in Illyria.
Who does Viola love?
Viola loves Duke Orsino.
Describe Duke Orsino in 3 words.
He is selfish, pushy, demanding, emotional, lustful, inconsiderate, powerful, dramatic, old, and tall.
How does Olivia react to Cesario's message?
She is annoyed and does not want to hear that the Duke loves her anymore.
Who does Sir Toby like to drink with?
Sir Toby likes to drink with Sir Andrew.
Describe Maria.
Maria is witty, gives attitude, smart, and not afraid to speak her mind. She works as a maid for Olivia.
How does the Captain help Viola? (2)
The Captain helps Viola by telling her that her brother Sebastian might still be alive and by giving her information about the ruler of Illyria.
Name Duke Orsino's two attendants.
Curio and Valentine are Duke Orsino's attendants.
Name two people who work for Olivia's family.
Maria and Malvolio work for Olivia's family.
What does Sir Toby suggest Sir Andrew does?
He suggests that Sir Andrew tries to impress Maria then Olivia.
What is the job of a fool?
The job of a fool is to entertain people as a professional jester.
Summarize the message that Viola dressed as Cesario gives to Olivia.
The message is to tell Olivia that Duke Orsino loves her.
What does Duke Orsino think of Cesario?
He thinks that he is very feminine and is reliable to do work for him.
In Scene 5, what do we find out about Olivia? (2)
We find out that she is in love with Cesario and that she is not really mourning.
Why does Maria complain about Sir Toby?
She complains about Sir Toby because what he drinks too much and disrupts Olivia by coming home late.
Name Sir Andrew's 3 talents.
Sir Andrew is good at dancing, fencing and bear-baiting.