A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1 Interview: Demetrius and Helena

A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1 Interview: Demetrius and Helena

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript explores the complex relationships between Demetrius, Helena, Hermia, and Lysander. Helena is in love with Demetrius, who does not reciprocate her feelings. Despite his harsh rejection, Helena persists in following him, leading to a discussion on expressions, emotions, and the dynamics of wooing. The narrative highlights themes of love, rejection, and societal expectations, with references to Shakespearean language and expressions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Helena inform Demetrius about Hermia's escape?

To help Hermia and Lysander

To gain Demetrius's gratitude

To stop Hermia from leaving

To warn Hermia about Demetrius

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'wood within this wood' signify?

Being lost in the forest

Being calm in the forest

Feeling furious in the forest

Searching for someone in the forest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Helena describe her feelings towards Demetrius despite his rejection?

She feels relieved

She feels angry

She feels more attracted

She feels indifferent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Demetrius warn Helena about when she follows him?

He will guide her

He will protect her

He will ignore her

He might harm her

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Helena compare herself to in her pursuit of Demetrius?

A tiger

A lion

A spaniel

A dove

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What societal expectation is discussed regarding wooing?

Men should woo women

Neither should woo

Women should woo men

Both should woo equally

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Helena's ultimate decision about following Demetrius?

She decides to continue following him

She decides to confront him

She decides to stop following him

She decides to return to Athens