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Shakespeare's Twelfth Night revision
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1
When is rhyme used in blank verse...choose two!
to show love
to create emphasis
to show the difference between blank verse and prose
to close a scene
2
How does Shakespeare vary the pace in Twelfth Night
Dramatic irony
the shift between poetry and prose
Q&A sessions
Iambic pentameter
3
The songs have a theme of love...what type of love?
food being the music of love
fraternal love
doomed love
passionate love
4
How does Maria vow to get revenge?
Forge love letters from Olivia
Lock him up
Make him Lord of Misrule
Make him write nonsense poetry
5
What is iambic pentameter?
10 stresses - 5 syllables
10 stresses-10 syllables
5 stresses - 5 syllables
5 stresses - 10 syllables
6
What does Viola's disguise create?
mise en scene
cross dressing
cruelty
dramatic irony
7
What do Viola and Orsino argue about in Act 2?
Whether men or women are more capable of the emotion love
Whether the sun revolves around the Earth
Whether men are more capable than women
Whether Viola is a man or a woman
8
Identify the two men living with Countess Olivia...
Sir Toby Belch
Sir Andy Burp
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Sir Tobias August
9
Where is the play set?
Illyria
Illinois
Lisbon
Syria
10
Although a comedy, Twelfth Night also has dark moments...T/F?
False
True
11
Twinning proves the only way to resolve the classic love triangle on which the plot is based
True
False
12
Who is Olivia's steward?
Malvella
Marvolio
Malvolio
Marvela
13
What opens and closes the play?
Music
An epilogue
A chorus
the same character
14
Noble characters and those speaking of elevated themes, like love or death, speak in...
rhyming verse
heroic couplets
quatrains
blank verse
15
What genre does Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' come under?
Comedy
Morality
History
Tragedy
16
Sections of the play dominated by slapstick humour or sexual innuendo are written in...
punctuation
paragraphs
poetry
prose
17
All is well and happy and everyone leaves the stage, apart from Feste who happily sings
False
True
18
Who vows to get revenge on Malvolio in Act 2?
Sebastian
Maria, Olivia's waiting woman
Duke Orsino
Feste, Olivia's fool
19
How many years has Olivia sworn to mourn her brother for?
6 years
9 years
7 years
2 years
20
At the end of Act 5, all is resolved with many marriages...who marries...identify all!
Viola & Orsino
Sir Toby & Maria
Olivia & Sebastian
Antonio & Olivia
21
How is dramatic effect created in this play which is very different to many of the other plays?
costume requirements clearly mentioned
clever lighting
the use of a narrator throughout
the use of a fool
22
Complete the quote: "If music be the food of _____, play on."
lunch
sex
sleep
food
23
Throughout tricks, confusion due to cross dressing and dramatic irony create...
anger
confusion
humour
love
24
Although twinning is a device used throughout, how to the twins finally identify each other?
they just know
the chorus sing the song
they look identical
there is a lengthy Q&A session
25
In the opening of Act 1, who is Duke Orsino in love with?
Viola
Olivia
Cesario
Sebastian
26
Malvolio, flirts horribly and inappropriately with Olivia, behaving very strangely...
False
True
27
Who said, "Thy tongue, thy face, thy limbs, actions and spirit"?
Olivia
Malvolio
Orsino
Viola
28
Who doesn't wish to marry Olivia in Act 3?
Sir Andrew
Malvolio
Sir Toby
Orsino
29
How are the dark moments reinforced?
cross dressing
melancholic music
darkness
the use of the fool
30
Comedies like Twelfth Night tend to have a greater mixture of poetry and prose than tragedies
True
False
31
At the end of Act 3, what does Viola hope is true?
The ship has been fixed
That Olivia will marry Orsino
Malvolio is mad
her brother is still alive, as Cesario
32
The accumulation of punning and metaphors creates humour and pace
Disagree
Agree
Maybe
33
What was Twelfth Night originally?
a play by Donne
a time of mischief and merrymaking
a religious service
a Christmas festival
34
During the Elizabethan period, what did you appoint?
A Lady's Chamber
Lord of the Manor
A Lady's Maid
Lord of Misrule
35
The shift between poetry and prose allows the play to deal with...
class divisions in Elizabethan society
trickery and confusion
themes of crossing dressing
high romance as well as slapstick.
