Twelfth Night, Acts 1 & 2

Front

What disguise does Viola use to keep herself safe in Illyria?

Back

Viola disguises herself as a eunuch.

Front

Who is the wealthy and beautiful Illyrian lady courted by many men?

Back

Olivia.

Front

How does Malvolio react when he finds the letter?

Back

Malvolio is delighted and follows the instructions in the letter.

Front

Why does Orsino send Viola to Olivia?

Back

Orsino sends Viola to help him win Olivia's heart.

Front

What is Viola's name when she is dressed as a boy?

Back

Cesario.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Twelfth Night'?

Back

The main theme is the complexity of love and the confusion it can create.

Front

What role does mistaken identity play in 'Twelfth Night'?

Back

Mistaken identity drives the plot and creates comedic situations.

Front

Who is Orsino in relation to Viola?

Back

Orsino is Viola's employer and is in love with Olivia.

Front

What is the significance of the letter Malvolio finds?

Back

The letter is a trick designed to make Malvolio believe Olivia loves him.

Front

How does Viola feel about Orsino?

Back

Viola is in love with Orsino but disguises her feelings.