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Q1Why does Viola decide to disguise herself as a boy when she arrives in Illyria?
Q2What does Orsino ask Cesario to do regarding Olivia?
Q3How does Maria plan to trick Malvolio?
Q4What happens when Sebastian first arrives in Illyria and encounters Sir Andrew?
Q5Why does Olivia initially refuse to see Orsino but eventually marry Sebastian?
Q6Who is Antonio and what is his relationship to Sebastian?
Q7What is Malvolio's position in Olivia's household before his downfall?
Q8What role does the Clown (Feste) play in Malvolio's imprisonment?
Q9Who says 'If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it'?
Q10What does Viola mean when she says 'I am not what I am'?
Q11What does Olivia mean when she tells Malvolio 'What is yours to bestow is not yours to reserve'?
Q12Who declares 'Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them'?
Q13What does Feste mean by saying 'there is no darkness but ignorance'?
Q14How does the play frame self-love as a problem?
Q15What does the resolution of Viola's disguise reveal about gender and identity in the play?
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