Twelfth Night

by

William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night: Act 1, scene 1 Quiz 3 questions

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Which of the following best describes how Duke Orsino characterizes love at the beginning of the play?
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As restless and constantly shifting
As all-consuming
As feeling like a hallucination
All of the above
How does Orsino respond when one of his attendants asks the Duke if he would like to come hunting?
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He declares that he is already being hunted by his own desires
He says that he is too exhausted to go hunting
He expresses sympathy for the hart that will be killed on the hunt
He argues that hunting harts is a cruel and outdated practice
What information does Valentine, Orsino's attendant, relay from Olivia's palace?
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Olivia has declared her love for Orsino
Olivia is mourning her brother's death and plans to live like a nun for seven years
Olivia has decided to marry another suitor
Olivia is mourning her brother's death has chosen to leave Illyria forever