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Sir Toby: Art any more than a steward? Dost thou think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale? Feste: Yes, by Saint Anne, and ginger shall be hot i' th' mouth too. Sir Toby: Th' art i' th' right. Go, sir, rub your chain with crumbs. A stope of wine, Maria! Malvolio: Mistress Mary, if you priz'd my lady's favor at any thing more than contempt, you would not give means for this uncivil rule. She shall know of it, by this hand. Given the context of the passage what does the idiom cakes and ale mean presents wrongdoing good food wild revelry MOD NOTE: Please do NOT post a direct answer. Low effort, plagiarized answers will be removed.

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A and C can be eliminated because they are rather the literal meanings. Cakes and Ale in this context means something like a wild party because of the 'uncivl rule' . So choose between B and D.

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