Packet B: Tossup 6

This character is chided for being “sick of self-love” by his employer after criticizing another character as a “barren rascal.” This character muses “’Tis but fortune, all is fortune” in a scene where he attempts to decipher the line “M.O.A.I. (10[4])doth (10[1])sway (10[2]-5[1])my (10[1])life.” (10[5]-5[1])In a dark (10[1])room, (10[1])this character is told (-5[1])that “there (10[2])is no (-5[1])darkness (-5[1])but ignorance” (10[1])by a fool who introduces himself as Sir (-5[1])Topas. This (-5[1])character (10[1])reads (10[1])a letter (10[1])stating “Some are born (-5[1])great, (-5[1])some (10[2])achieve (10[3])greatness, (10[1]-5[2])and some (10[1])have greatness (10[2]-5[1])thrust upon ’em.” (10[2])That (10[1])letter professes (10[1])Olivia’s love for this character (10[1])and requests him to appear (10[1]-5[1])wearing cross-gartered yellow stockings. (10[1]-5[1])This character (10[2])is declared mad due to a scheme headed by Maria and Sir Toby. For 10 points, name this steward in Twelfth Night (10[1]-5[1])named for his bad (-5[1])temperament. (10[4])■END■ (10[13]0[22])

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