The Love Web Midsummer Night's Dream

True/False: In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' the play concludes with joyful marriages, in contrast to the tragic ending of 'Romeo and Juliet.'

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' mistaken love takes a comedic turn as characters initially fall for the wrong people. Unlike the tragic ending of 'Romeo and Juliet,' this play concludes with joyful marriages, highlighting the contrast between tragedy and comedy.

• True

• False

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' three groups of people interact in a magical forest, experiencing comedic adventures and changing relationships. This premise resonates with teen comedies like Superbad, which also features a quest, encounters with authority figures, and romantic encounters. The idea of a single night of revelry and chaos resolving everything extends beyond 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' the play revolves around the interactions of ​ (a)   groups of people in a magical forest.

• Three
• Two
• Four
• Five

Match the following

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' set in ancient Athens, a group of Athenians experiences a love quadrangle. Hermia loves Lysander, who loves her back, but Helena loves Demetrius, who is in love with Hermia. The romantic entanglements resemble a complex relationship dynamic seen in shows like Gossip Girl.

• loves Lysander

• Helena

• loves Demetrius

• Hermia

• loves Helena

• Demetrius

• loves Hermia

• Lysander

Match the following

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' we have Theseus, the Duke of Athens, who is engaged to Hippolyta, the former queen of the Amazons. The fairies play a significant role, with Oberon as their king, Titania as their queen, and Puck as Oberon's mischievous servant, Robin Goodfellow. Another group, known as the Rude Mechanicals, consists of laborers attempting to stage a play. Among them, Bottom, a prominent member, undergoes a transformation and becomes a donkey. These diverse characters interact with one another, driving the story's plot.

• Puck

• The queen of the fairies

• Nick Bottom

• The king of the fairies

• Oberon

• The mischievous servant of Oberon

• Titania

• A laborer who transforms into a donkey

Who reveals that Demetrius had previously loved her but discarded her?

• Hermia

• Lysander

• Theseus

• Helena

Which character in the Rude Mechanicals insists on playing multiple roles in the play?

The Rude Mechanicals, a group of enthusiastic workers, aims to stage a show for Theseus' wedding to Hippolyta. Led by Peter Quince, a carpenter, they lack professional expertise, reminiscent of the characters in "Waiting for Guffman." Meanwhile, Bottom, a weaver, becomes disruptive by insisting on playing every role in the play they plan to perform— "Pyramus and Thisbe," a variation of "Romeo and Juliet." Bottom even interrupts when Thisbe is assigned to another actor, exclaiming: "And I may hide my face, let me play Thisbe too, I'll speak in a monstrous little voice. 'Thisne, Thisne;' 'Ah, Pyramus lover dear! Thy Thisbe dear, And lady dear!'" "Let me play the lion too: I will roar, that I will Do any man's heart good to hear me; I will roar, That I will make the duke say 'Let him roar again, Let him roar again.'"

• Bottom

• Peter Quince

• Theseus

• Hippolyta

Which character falls in love with Helena due to a mistaken application of the love flower?

Oberon and Titania, the King and Queen of Fairies, are embroiled in a dispute over the custody of a young Indian prince they have kidnapped. Oberon wants to make him a knight, while Titania simply wants to keep him. Meanwhile, Oberon instructs his servant, Puck, to retrieve a special flower called "love-in-idleness," which has the power to make people fall in love with the first person they see upon waking. Observing Helena's unrequited love for Demetrius, Oberon decides to use the love flower on Demetrius to make him fall in love with Helena. Puck sets off on the mission, while the Athenian lovers encounter various complications in the woods. As Puck applies the love flower to the wrong person, Lysander, he wakes up and falls in love with Helena instead of Hermia. Confusion and misunderstandings ensue as Helena believes Lysander is mocking her, leading to her running away and Lysander following her, leaving Hermia alone and perplexed.

• Oberon

• Puck

• Demetrius

• Lysander