Midsummer Night's Dream (Intro, Acts 1&2)

What is one reason why Shakespeare is considered the greatest playwright of all time?​ ​

• His plays are still enjoyed 400 years later.

• He had nice clothes and hair.
• He performed for Queen Elizabeth

• His plays were performed in the Globe Theater

Why is Egeus upset in the beginning of Midsummer Night's Dream?

• His daughter stole from him.

• His daughter won't do her chores.

• His daughter won't marry the man he chose.

• The Duke won't enforce the law of Athens.

Who does Egeus want Hermia (his daughter) to marry?

• Lysander

• Demetrius

• Peter Quince

• Nick Bottom

Who does Hermia want to marry?

• Lysander

• Demetrius

• Peter Quince

• Nick Bottom

What do Hermia and her love decide to do?

• To die, rather than marry for duty,

• To fight for true love.

• To fake their deaths

• To run away

Who is Peter Quince?

• The director of a play, and a carpenter

• Hermia's true love

• The Duke's brother

• A mischievous fairy

What alternative option does the Duke give Hermia

• To die

• To marry Demetrius

• To become a nun

• To marry the Duke instead

What was Shakespeare's nickname?

• The Bard of Avon

• The Poet of Purdue

• The Playwright of Piccadilly

• The Actor of Avondale

Why does Francis Flute get upset when he gets his part?

• He wants to be more than one role

• He wants to be the lead character

• He doesn't want to act as a woman.

• He wants more lines

What is the name of the girl that is jealous of Hermia?

• Thisbe

• Pyramus

• Helena

• Hippolyta