The report is made to

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So please my lord, I might not be admitted;
But from her handmaid to return this answer:
The element itself, till seven years heat,
Shall not behold her face at ample view......
(Act 1 Scene 1)

From the novel; Twelfth Night

A. Olivia
B. Malvolio
C. Viola
D. Orsino

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

The report is made to Orsino, as the speaker is delivering the message from Olivia to him. In Act 1, Scene 1, Viola (disguised as Cesario) is sent by Orsino to deliver his love message to Olivia. The report conveyed by Viola, which refers to Olivia's refusal and her decision to remain in mourning, is made to Orsino.

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