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Grade 10 Plays
How does Sebastian respond to Olivia’s warm greeting?
  1. He immediately rejects her kindness.
  2. He is confused but pleased by her treatment.
  3. He pretends to be Cesario and deceives her.
  4. He asks her for an explanation.
Grade 10 Plays
What theme does Malvolio’s character arc primarily explore?
  1. The power of true love
  2. The folly of ambition and self-delusion
  3. The joy of forgiveness and unity
  4. The tragedy of power struggles
Grade 10 Plays
How does Sir Toby act as a foil to Malvolio?
  1. By sharing similar ambitions
  2. Through his emphasis on chaos and mischief
  3. By opposing Olivia’s wishes
  4. Through his serious demeanor
Grade 10 Plays
What does Sebastian wonder when people confuse him with Cesario?
  1. “Are all the people mad?”
  2. “Could this be my sister’s doing?”
  3. “Is this Olivia’s deception?”
  4. “Why do they mistake me for Orsino?”
Grade 10 Plays
What does Malvolio’s exit from the play signify?
  1. A resolution of all conflicts
  2. Harmony within the world of the play
  3. A jarring reminder of suffering amidst joy
  4. His newfound acceptance by society
Grade 10 Plays
What energy does Feste embody throughout most of the play?
  1. Somber and reflective energy
  2. Fun and topsy-turvy energy
  3. Ambitious and commanding energy
  4. Reserved and cautious energy
Grade 10 Plays
What impression does Maria’s wit leave on Sir Toby?
  1. It convinces him to stop drinking.
  2. It impresses him so much that he marries her.
  3. It leads to their rivalry in Olivia’s household.
  4. It makes her a rival to Olivia.
Grade 10 Plays
How does Malvolio maintain his dignity in the dark room?
  1. By obeying Sir Toby’s instructions
  2. By pretending to be mad
  3. By clinging to his self-knowledge and sanity
  4. By apologizing to Feste
Grade 10 Plays
What is Sebastian’s reaction to being mistaken for Cesario?
  1. Anger and frustration
  2. Amusement and curiosity
  3. Confusion and acceptance
  4. Sadness and withdrawal
Grade 10 Plays
What aspect of Malvolio’s character does Feste reinforce through their interactions?
  1. His ambitions for Olivia
  2. His identity as a pitiable character
  3. His loyalty to Sir Toby and Maria
  4. His wit and humor
Grade 10 Plays
Why does Malvolio’s suffering evoke pity from the audience?
  1. He is imprisoned for a lifetime.
  2. He is sacrificed for the joy of others.
  3. He gives up on his ambitions.
  4. He abandons his identity.
Grade 10 Plays
What initially causes friction between Maria and Sir Toby?
  1. Maria disapproves of Sir Toby’s behavior on Olivia’s behalf.
  2. Sir Toby believes Maria supports Malvolio.
  3. Maria insults Sir Toby’s intelligence.
  4. Sir Toby accuses Maria of being disloyal to Olivia.
Grade 10 Plays
What is Sebastian’s initial plan after the shipwreck?
  1. To seek refuge with Olivia
  2. To find his lost sister
  3. To go to Count Orsino’s court
  4. To stay with Antonio
Grade 10 Plays
What is symbolized by Malvolio’s yellow stockings and crossed garters?
  1. His comedic sense of style
  2. His misunderstanding of Olivia’s preferences
  3. His ability to accept criticism gracefully
  4. His loyalty to Maria
Grade 10 Plays
How are Maria and Malvolio similar?
  1. They both share a love of practical jokes.
  2. They both disapprove of Sir Toby’s disruptive drinking.
  3. They are both aristocratic characters.
  4. They both seek to elevate their social ranks.
Grade 10 Plays
How does Sebastian survive the shipwreck?
  1. By being rescued by Olivia
  2. With the help of Antonio
  3. By swimming to shore alone
  4. By disguising himself as Cesario
Grade 10 Plays
Why does Feste call Olivia a fool?
  1. For mourning her brother excessively
  2. For dismissing Malvolio's advice
  3. For falling in love with Orsino
  4. For entertaining Sir Toby’s antics
Grade 10 Plays
What transformation does Malvolio undergo after reading the forged letter?
  1. From joyless propriety to deluded ambition
  2. From humility to arrogance
  3. From hatred to forgiveness
  4. From ambition to repentance
Grade 10 Plays
What is Maria’s role in the plot against Malvolio?
  1. She provides moral support to Malvolio.
  2. She engineers the prank that humiliates him
  3. She tries to stop Sir Toby from targeting Malvolio.
  4. She encourages Malvolio to marry Olivia.
Grade 10 Plays
What themes does Feste’s commentary provide insight into?
  1. Revenge and ambition
  2. Love, appearances, and deception
  3. Power and loyalty
  4. Justice and morality
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