A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act 2

Front

What mission does Oberon send Puck on?

Back

Oberon sends Puck to find the magical flower and use its juice to make Titania fall in love with something ridiculous so Oberon can take the changeling boy.

Front

Why are Oberon and Titania fighting at the beginning of Act 2?

Back

They are arguing over a changeling boy whom Titania refuses to give to Oberon.

Front

What event in Act II, Scene ii marks the beginning of chaos in A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

Back

Puck mistakenly uses the magic flower’s juice on Lysander instead of Demetrius, causing Lysander to fall in love with Helena, creating confusion among the lovers.

Front

Who expresses fear about a serpent in Act 2?

Back

Hermia expresses fear with the line: 'Lysander, how I do quake with fear! /Methought a serpent ate my heart away,/ And you sat smiling at his cruel prey.'

Front

Who accuses Titania of glancing at his credit with Hippolyta?

Back

Oberon says: 'How canst thou thus, for shame, Titania,/ Glance at my credit with Hippolyta.'

Front

What is the significance of the magical flower in Act 2?

Back

The magical flower's juice causes characters to fall in love with the wrong people, leading to chaos and misunderstandings.

Front

What role does Puck play in the conflict between Oberon and Titania?

Back

Puck acts as Oberon's servant, carrying out his orders, which include using the magical flower to manipulate Titania's affections.

Front

What does Titania refuse to give Oberon?

Back

Titania refuses to give Oberon the changeling boy, which is the source of their conflict.

Front

How does the misunderstanding between the lovers begin?

Back

The misunderstanding begins when Puck mistakenly applies the love potion to Lysander instead of Demetrius.

Front

What does the conflict between Oberon and Titania symbolize in the play?

Back

The conflict symbolizes the struggles of love and the complexities of relationships.