Twelfth Night: Key Quotations (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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What does Orsino's line 'If music be the food of love, play on' reveal about his character?
What does Orsino's line 'If music be the food of love, play on' reveal about his character?
His obsession with love
What does Olivia compare falling in love to in Act I, Scene v?
What does Olivia compare falling in love to in Act I, Scene v?
Catching a disease
Why can't Viola express her love for Orsino?
Why can't Viola express her love for Orsino?
Her disguise prevents her
What does Viola mean when she says 'Disguise, I see, thou art a wickedness'?
What does Viola mean when she says 'Disguise, I see, thou art a wickedness'?
Her disguise has caused complications
What does Orsino's statement about women's love reveal about societal views?
What does Orsino's statement about women's love reveal about societal views?
Women seen as inferior in love
What does Viola mean by 'I am all the daughters of my father's house, And all the brothers too'?
What does Viola mean by 'I am all the daughters of my father's house, And all the brothers too'?
She blends male and female roles
Where does Malvolio read 'Some are born great, some achieve greatness'?
Where does Malvolio read 'Some are born great, some achieve greatness'?
In Maria's forged letter
What does Malvolio's vow 'I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you' demonstrate?
What does Malvolio's vow 'I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you' demonstrate?
Darker consequences of ambition
How does Maria's ambition differ from Malvolio's in outcome?
How does Maria's ambition differ from Malvolio's in outcome?
She rises socially by marrying
What does Viola's request 'Conceal me what I am' set the stage for?
What does Viola's request 'Conceal me what I am' set the stage for?
Comedic misunderstandings
What causes others to perceive Malvolio's behaviour as madness?
What causes others to perceive Malvolio's behaviour as madness?
Wearing yellow stockings cross-gartered
What causes Sebastian's confusion in 'What relish is in this? How runs the stream?'
What causes Sebastian's confusion in 'What relish is in this? How runs the stream?'
Being mistaken for Cesario