Themes and Characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream

Mrs. Gauslet introduces a lesson on 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', focusing on Act 2, Scene 1. The lesson covers a summary of the scene, themes of love and disorder, and character analyses of Oberon, Titania, and Helena. The video concludes with a motivational message encouraging students to focus on their strengths.

Who is the author of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

• Mark Twain

• William Shakespeare

• Charles Dickens

• Jane Austen

In Act 2 Scene 1, who is Oberon in conflict with?

• Puck

• Titania

• Helena

• Hermia

What is the reason for Oberon and Titania's argument?

• A forbidden love

• A magical spell

• An Indian prince

• A lost treasure

What theme is highlighted by the quarrel between Oberon and Titania?

• Order vs. Disorder

• Love vs. Hate

• Wealth vs. Poverty

• Truth vs. Lies

What natural phenomena are affected by Oberon and Titania's fight?

• Earthquakes

• Droughts

• Floods

• Volcanic eruptions

What is the effect of the magical flower in the play?

• It makes people fall in love

• It cures diseases

• It causes sleep

• It grants wishes

What does the theme of 'appearance versus reality' suggest?

• Dreams are reality

• Reality is always harsh

• Appearances can be deceiving

• Things are as they seem

How does Helena feel about herself in relation to Demetrius?

• Superior

• Confident

• Indifferent

• Lacking confidence

What does Helena compare herself to when speaking to Demetrius?

• A lion

• A dog

• A bird

• A fish

What is the motivational quote shared at the end of the lesson?

• Nobody is good at everything, but everybody is good at something.

• Success is the best revenge.

• Dream big, work hard.

• Hard work beats talent.