MSND-Act 1

Who does Egeus want Hermia to marry?

• Lysander
• Demetrius
• Oberon
• Puck

When was Shakespeare born?

• 1616
• 1564
• 1500
• 1509

Where was Shakespeare born?

• England
• Stafford-upon-Avon
• London
• United Kingdom

What genre is "A Midsummer Night's Dream"?

• romantic comedy
• romantic tragedy
• lyrical poetry
• historical fiction

Helena is in love with...

• Lysander
• Puck
• Nick Bottom
• Demetrius

Who is Demetrius in love with at the beginning of the play?

• Helena
• Hermia
• Hippolyta
• Titania

According to what we discussed in class, this play is the opposite of which other play?

• Anthony & Cleopatra
• Romeo & Juliet
• Julius Caesar
• Macbeth

With whom were Shakespeare's plays popular?

• Only the Queen loved them
• The wealthy elites
• The poor people
• People of all groups & social statuses

Who played the female roles during Shakespearean times?

• Young ladies
• Young men
• Men
• Older men

Why is Theseus anxious for the rising of the moon?

• Because he will be getting married
• Because he will be getting married to the Queen of the Amazons
• Because he will be getting married to Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons
• Because he will be getting married and murdering Hermia for being so indicisive