Where was Shakespeare’s birth and death place? | Stratford-upon-Avon, England |
What was Shakespeare famous for writing? | Poems and plays |
What were some of Shakespeare’s plays? | A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet |
What was Shakespeare’s wife’s name? | Anne Hathaway |
What was the theater that Shakespeare used ? | The Globe |
What was the theater company name? | Chamberlain’s Men/King’s Men |
Why don’t we know a lot about Shakespeare’s life? | The “Lost Years” in Stafford, nobody knows what he was doing during that time |
Viola | Sister of Sebastian, dresses as Cesario, is in love and works for Orsino, Cesario loved by Olivia |
Olivia | In love with Cesario, lost her brother, is loved by Orsino, niece of Toby |
Orsino | In love with Olivia, royalty in Illyria, loved by Viola |
Sebastian | Twin to Viola, friends with Antonio |
Antonio | Saved Sebastian, friend of Sebastian, gets imprisoned |
Feste | Fool to Olivia’s house, entertains Toby and Andrew |
Malvolio | Steward for Olivia, gets pranked by Toby, Andrew, and Maria, deeply in love with Olivia |
Maria | Servant for Olivia, helps prank Malvolio with Toby and Andrew |
Sir Toby | Olivia’s uncle, Andrew’s friend, always drunk, helps prank Malvolio with Maria and Andrew |
Sir Andrew | Friend of Toby, always drunk, helps prank Malvolio with Maria and Toby |
Who is Viola (Cesario) employed to? | Duke Orsino |
What are the three final couples at the end of the play? | Sebastian and OliviaDuke Orsino and ViolaToby and Maria |
What is the love triangle in Twelfth Night? | Orsino loves OliviaOlivia loves CesarioViola loves Orsino |
What was the prank pulled on Malvolio? | He was given a letter that says it is from Olivia. In the letter, Olivia says she loves Malvolio, and that he should wear yellow stockings, be mean to Toby, and always smile. |
Why was the prank on Malvolio a prank? | It was because Malvolio loves Olivia truthfully, and Olivia actually hates when people wear yellow stockings. Also, she didn’t write the letter, Maria did. |
What is an example of situational irony in Twelfth Night? | Instead of getting Olivia to love Orsino, Cesario got Olivia to love him. |
What is an example of dramatic irony in Twelfth Night? | The audience knows that Cesario is a girl named Viola, but the characters do not. |
What is a pun? | A play on words |
A pun is a joke using __________ | words that sound similar or the same word with multiple meanings. |
What is an example of a pun? | Ex. I am on a seafood diet. Everytime I see food, I eat it. |
Is this a pun? If so, what is the double meaning?Being struck by lightning is really a shocking experience! | Yes. You can get shocked by lightning, and when people say it is a shocking experience, it means a surprising experience. |
Is this a pun? If so, what is the double meaning?Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | NO. Just no. |
What is Twelfth Night the celebration of? | The twelfth day of Christmas |
What is the nickname of the celebration Twelfth Night? | Festival of Fools |
What do people do to celebrate Twelfth Night? | Cross dressing, eating and drinking, big party |
How is Twelfth Night the holiday like Twelfth night the play? | Cross dressing |
Twelfth Night – Unit Test
July 29, 2019