A Midsummer Night's Dream 1.2: The Mechanicals

The video tutorial introduces various trades and their associated tools or roles. It covers the carpenter, joiner, weaver, bellows mender, tinker, and tailor, explaining the specific tools or stereotypes linked to each trade. The tutorial provides insights into the historical context and functions of these professions.

What is a 'quince' in the context of carpentry?

• A type of fruit

• A wooden wedge

• A measuring tool

• A type of saw

What is the primary role of a joiner?

• To join pieces of furniture

• To paint furniture

• To polish wood

• To carve sculptures

What does a 'bottom' refer to in weaving?

• A type of fabric

• A loom part

• A weaving pattern

• A reel for yarn

What is the function of a flute in bellows?

• To play music

• To control air flow

• To measure air pressure

• To repair leaks

What stereotype is associated with tailors?

• Being wealthy

• Being strong

• Being clumsy

• Being starving