A Midsummer Night's Dream Act 1 Scenes 1 and 2 Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At the beginning of Act 1 Scene 1, what are Hippolyta and Theseus discussing?
Hippolyta is begging Theseus to let Hermia marry Lysander.
Hippolyta wants to return to the Amazon tribe.
Hippolyta and Theseus cannot agree on how to advise Egeus.
Hippolyta and Theseus are discussing their upcoming wedding.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Hippolyta come to be betrothed to Theseus?
They both received messages from Aphrodite, saying that they should wed
Egeus demanded that Theseus be married to Hippolyta, or Hippolyta should be put to death or sent to the nunnery.
Their fathers made an agreement at their births that they would be married.
They both received messages from Aphrodite, saying that they should wed
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Egeus seek Theseus's help with?
His wife is angry and threatening to leave him.
He wants his daughter, Hermia, to marry Lysander, but she loves and desires to marry Demetrius.
He wants his daughter, Hermia, to marry Demetrius, but she loves and desires to marry Lysander.
He needs help defending his home from the invading Amazons.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Egeus and Theseus, what is the proper role for a daughter?
Daughters should learn how to be independent and take care of themselves.
Daughters should be obedient to their fathers in all things.
Daughters should be confident and speak their mind.
Daughters should marry as soon as possible so that they are no longer burdens on their fathers.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Theseus gives Hermia three choices. Select the three choices from the list below.
become a nun, be put to death, or marry Demetrius
help Helena, stand up to her father or marry Lysander
leave Athens, marry Lysander, or be put to death
become a nun, be put to death, or marry Lysander
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Lysander's comment about Demetrius's previous love affair with Helena complicate things?
It offends Helena and makes her angry at Lysander.
It makes Lysander look like a liar.
It suggests that Demetrius is unfaithful.
It makes Hermia feel jealous.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Helena hope to gain by telling Demetrius of Lysander and Hermia's secret plan?
She hopes that Demtrius will stop them so that she can marry Lysander.
She expects a reward from Egeus for stopping Hermia.
She hopes that Demetrius will thank her for the information, and she will get to see more of him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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