Show:
Characters
Plot
Theme
Humor
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100
Who is hiding in their room because her brother died?
Olivia
100
Who is disguised as a boy?
Viola
100
What is the most apparent theme in act 1?
Love
100
Who is supposed to be the most humorous person in act 1?
The Fool
100
Who is Viola in love with?
Orsino
200
Who does Sir Toby bring to woo his niece?
Sir Andrew
200
Why doesn't Orsino go to Olivia's himself?
Olivia doesn't want an older man with a higher stature.
200
What does the aside in Twelfth Night show?
It is supposed to tell the reader that what the character is saying is important and that they should focus on what they had said.
200
Who is Olivia actually in love with?
Cesario, even though he is a girl (Viola), Olivia is unaware of that.
200
Who is Maria to Olivia?
Olivia is her waiting gentlewomen, a kind of housekeeper/worker.
300
Who is Valentine?
He is serving Orsino.
300
Why is Cesario at Olivia's?
To make her fall in love with Orsino.
300
How do they include Greek Mythology in the story?
Shakespeare references characters of mythology back to Greek Gods and Greek Places.
300
When Valentine asks if Orsino will go hunt "the hart", what is "the hart"? (Metaphorically and actual)
He means Olivia's heart and a hart is a deer.
300
What is Malvolio to Olivia and what are his feelings towards her?
He is one of her workers/slaves and he loves her.
400
What is the significance of the Captain?
He helps Viola plan the whole event of her becoming Cesario.
400
What is Maria's and Sir Andrew's interaction?
Sir Andrew is supposed to woo her.
400
What is a malapropism?
It is a play on words to create humor in a story.
400
What does Sir Andrew do in-front of Sir Toby that makes him laugh so hard? (Sir Toby: "Ha, higher! Ha, ha, excellent!")
Sir Andrew is dancing wildly.
400
What does the word "Pourquoi" mean? What language is it?
It means "why" in French.
500
Who is the Duke of Illyria?
Orsino
500
Explain the love triangle between the characters of the story.
Orsino loves Olivia Olivia loves Cesario Viola loves Orsino
500
What is an example of something tragic made into something comical?
Olivia does not love Orsino but loves Cesario, who is actually Viola
500
When Viola first see's Olivia as Cesario, she asks her something. What is the question she asks her and does Olivia take it as a joke?
The question that is asked is if Olivia is the lady of the house. Olivia then believes Viola(Cesario) is some comedian.
500
What is "Elysium"?
In Greek Mythology, Elysium was the place where the blessed go after death.