Twelfth Night: Ambition

Twelfth Night: Ambition

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the Twelfth Night festival, highlighting its themes of status reversal and revelry. It explores the character Malvolia from Shakespeare's play, focusing on her ambition to transcend her social status by marrying Olivia. The production aims to delve into the idea of ambition beyond one's current circumstances.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Twelfth Night festival primarily associated with?

The birth of Jesus

The Last Supper

The arrival of the three kings

The resurrection of Jesus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Twelfth Night festival symbolize in terms of social structure?

The establishment of new hierarchies

The reinforcement of existing power structures

The celebration of monarchy

The reversal of social status

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position does Malvolia hold in the household?

Queen

Countess

Servant

Steward

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Malvolia plan to overcome her social limitations?

By becoming a servant

By overthrowing the king

By marrying Olivia

By becoming a queen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theme is explored in the production regarding Malvolia's character?

The power of love

Ambition beyond one's current status

The importance of tradition

The futility of ambition