A Midsummer Night's Dream Act Scene 1 Review

The setting of this play is in ________

• Rome, Italy

• Athens, Greece

• London, England

• Paris, France

Theseus and Hippolyta are supposed to get married in ______ days

• one

• two

• three

• four

How did Theseus "win" Hippolyta?

• He won her through his love

• He won her in a contest

• He won her by defeating her in battle

• She chose him

Hermia likes _________, but her father wants her to marry ________

• Demetrius; Lysander

• Lysander; Demetrius

• Theseus; Egeus

• Egeus; Theseus

Why is Egeus upset?

• His wife doesn't love him anymore

• His daughter, Hermia, won't marry the man he has chosen for her

• He wants to be The Duke of Athens

What does Egeus want Theseus to do?

• Kill Hermia

• Make him King

• Have him uphold the Ancient Privilege/Law of Athens

• Kill Lysander

What does Theseus tell Hermia about Demetrius?

• That he is nice

• That he is handsome

• That she should marry Demetrius over Lysander since that's who her father approves of

• That she should murder him

What are the choices for Hermia here?

• Marry Demetrius

• Become a nun

• Put to death

• All of the Above

What comical joke does Lysander tell Demetrius?

• That he should marry Egeus since he has his love

• That he is a short man

• That his hair is disgusting

• He should wear deodorant

What does Lysander say about Demetrius' past?

• He murdered a bunch of people

• He has never been in love

• He once loved another woman (Helena) but abandoned her

• He never truly loved Hermia