A Midsummer Night's Dream Act 1

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What is the main setting of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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Athens, Greece.

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Who are The Mechanicals in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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A group of amateur actors who perform the play 'Pyramus and Thisbe'.

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What is the purpose of the play 'Pyramus and Thisbe' in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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To celebrate the wedding of Theseus and Hippolyta.

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Who is Egeus in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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Hermia's father who wants her to marry Demetrius.

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What does Quince argue about Bottom's role as the lion?

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He tells Bottom that his roar would be so good it would scare the audience.

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Where do The Mechanicals plan to rehearse their play?

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In the woods.

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Who has Egeus chosen for Hermia to marry?

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Demetrius.

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What is the relationship between Theseus and Hippolyta?

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They are engaged to be married.

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What is the significance of the woods in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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It serves as a magical and transformative space where much of the action occurs.

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What theme is explored through the character of Hermia?

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The theme of love and the struggle for personal choice.