
Plot & Comprehension Questions
Authored by Margo Ferraiolo
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main conflicts introduced at the beginning of the play?
The quarrel between Oberon and Titania; the Duke’s war against Thebes
Egeus’s opposition to Hermia’s love; the fairy king and queen’s feud
Helena’s jealousy of Hermia; the rivalry between Lysander and Demetrius
The battle between Athens and the fairies; the struggles of the mechanicals
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Egeus bring his daughter Hermia to Duke Theseus?
He wants the Duke to arrange her marriage to Lysander
He wants Theseus to grant her permission to become a nun
He is seeking punishment for her disobedience in love
He wants Theseus to adopt her
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Theseus give Hermia a difficult choice regarding marriage?
He tells her to marry Demetrius, become a nun, or face death
He orders her to marry Demetrius or be exiled
He allows her to choose between Lysander and Demetrius
He suggests she prove her love through a test
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the plan that Lysander and Hermia make to escape Athens?
They decide to disguise themselves and hide in the city
They plan to leave Athens and live with Lysander’s wealthy aunt
They ask Theseus for permission to leave Athens together
They seek magical help from Oberon
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Helena betray Hermia’s plan?
a) She tells Demetrius, hoping to gain his affection
b) She writes a letter to Egeus revealing Hermia’s intentions
c) She tells Theseus so he will prevent the escape
d) She warns Lysander’s aunt not to shelter them
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mistake does Puck make when applying the love potion?
He spills it and accidentally enchants himself
He puts it on Lysander instead of Demetrius
He applies it to Helena and Titania
He gives it to Theseus, causing confusion in Athens
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Bottom react when he is transformed into a donkey?
He panics and runs away from the forest
He thinks his friends are pranking him
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
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