A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2 Performance: Puck Lines 379-388

The transcript describes a scene where knights and dragons swiftly cut through clouds, followed by the arrival of Aurora's harbinger, prompting ghosts to retreat to their resting places. These spirits, fearing exposure, exile themselves from the light and consort with the night.

What is the primary action of the knights and dragons in the first section?

• They are searching for treasure.

• They are preparing for battle.

• They are resting in a valley.

• They are cutting through the clouds swiftly.

Who is introduced as a sign of the approaching dawn?

• The knights

• The dragons

• Aurora's harbinger

• The spirits

What do the ghosts do as dawn approaches?

• They seek out the knights.

• They gather in the forest.

• They return to their resting places.

• They hide in the clouds.

Why do the spirits exile themselves from the light?

• To avoid being seen by the knights.

• To escape the dragons.

• To avoid facing their shame.

• To find a new home.

What is the mood of the final section regarding the spirits?

• Calm and peaceful

• Fearful and shameful

• Joyful and celebratory

• Angry and vengeful