Midsummer Act 3 Flashcard

Front

How does Puck lure the two Athenian men away from each other?

Back

He uses their own voices to lead them in separate directions.

Front

Why do the tradesmen think they need to add a prologue at the beginning of their play?

Back

They think people will be scared that the actors are actually dying and that the lion might scare them.

Front

What happens when Titania wakes up?

Back

She sees Bottom and falls in love with him.

Front

Why did Oberon make Titania fall in love with another creature?

Back

He wants the Indian Boy.

Front

Titania falls in love with Bottom, who has been partially transformed into a _____________.

Back

donkey.

Front

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

Back

The Indian Boy is a child that Oberon wants to take from Titania, which causes conflict between them.

Front

What role does magic play in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

Back

Magic is used to create confusion and chaos among the characters, leading to humorous situations.

Front

How does the theme of love manifest in Act 3 of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

Back

Love is portrayed as irrational and influenced by external forces, such as magic.

Front

What is the effect of Bottom's transformation on Titania?

Back

Titania falls in love with Bottom due to the magic of the flower, highlighting the absurdity of love.

Front

How do the tradesmen's preparations for their play reflect their characters?

Back

The tradesmen are comically inept and overly concerned with how their play will be received.