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WAEC Literature in English 1999 Question 48

Question 48

Set Text: Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night (Act I Scene 5)
The passage, as printed

Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare). What has prompted the speech?

  1. A.The lady is about to kill herself
  2. B.The speaker is unable to woo the lady
  3. C.The lady will not marry Orsino
  4. D.The lady is unforgiving
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (The lady will not marry Orsino)

Explanation

Olivia refuses Orsino's love, so Viola calls her cruel.