A MIDSUMMER'S NIGHT DREAM- ACT 1, SCENE 1 Pop Quiz

As the play opens, whom is Theseus about to marry?
She is an Amazonian woman.

• Titania
• Hermia
• Helena
• Hippolyta

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Theseus is duke of what city?

• Rome
• Athens
• Paris
• Florence

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Theseus' marriage is how many days away?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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At whom is Egeus “vexed” at?

• Demetrius

• Hermia

• Helena

• Theseus

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What complaint does Egeus bring to Theseus?

• He loves a woman who doesn't love him.

• His daughter, Hermia, wants to marry someone he does not approve of.

• He is upset at Helena for breaking her engagement to Lysander.

• He wished to marry Helena

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What is Hermia and Lysander's plan?

• Forget about each other

• Meet in the woods and elope to his aunt's.

• Ask Helena to help Demetrius forget Hermia, and leave them alone.

• Get Theseus to kill Hermia's father.

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What is NOT one of the possible punishments for young women who do not follow their parent's wishes in marriage?

• death

• become a nun

• banishment from Greece

• marry he person

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What's Helena's reason for telling Demetrius what Hermia and Lysander plan?

• She will have a reason to get attention from him.

• He'll stop loving Hermia.

• She wants Hermia to get in trouble with Theseus

• She likes to gossip.

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To what do Lysander and Hermia agree?

• To obey Egeus and never see each other again

• To run away and get married in secret

• To overthrow Theseus and rule Athens as King and Queen

• That if they get married, Demetrius will fall in love with Helena again.

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Who said "Demetrius, I'll avouch to his head, mad love to Nedar's daughter, Helena, And won her soul."

• Demetrius
• Lysander
• Theseus
• Hermia

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