A Midsummer Night's Dream Act 5 and Characters

Front

Who is often referred to as 'Puck'?

Back

Robin Goodfellow

Front

What does Snug (the lion) explain to the audience in the play?

Back

That he is not a real lion.

Front

Who is the Duke of Athens marrying in the play?

Back

Hippolyta

Front

Which character is an overconfident weaver/actor who makes silly mistakes?

Back

Nick Bottom

Front

Who wants to impose the death penalty on his daughter Hermia for refusing to marry his choice?

Back

Egeus

Front

What is the primary theme of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

Back

The complexities of love and the nature of reality.

Front

What role does Oberon play in the story?

Back

He is the king of the fairies and orchestrates much of the play's magic.

Front

What is the significance of the play within a play performed by the 'rude mechanicals'?

Back

It serves as a comedic reflection on the main themes of love and performance.

Front

How does the character of Lysander contribute to the love dynamics in the play?

Back

He is in love with Hermia and challenges societal norms regarding love.

Front

What magical item does Oberon use to manipulate the characters' affections?

Back

A flower whose juice causes love at first sight.