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WorksheetsMidsummer Night's Dream - Act One Scene One
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Fill in the missing word.
"The course of true love never did run ..."
(a)
Hermia is in love with Demetrius?
TRUE
FALSE
Lysander is in love with Helena?
TRUE
FALSE
Select the correct answers.
If a girl disobeyed her father what would her punishment be?
sent to work in the kitchens
made to become a nun
made to become a queen
sentenced to death
How many days does Theseus give Hermia to decide between Demetrius or Lysander?
5
2
3
4
What is the name of Hermia's father?
Theseus
Lysander
Egeus
Duke of Athens
Who was on the throne when Midsummer Night's Dream was performed?
Queen Elizabeth I
King James I
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth II
As the play opens, whom is Theseus about to marry?
Hermia
Titania
Hippolyta
Helena
Theseus is duke of what city?
Rome
Paris
Athens
Scotland
What complaint does Egeus bring to Theseus?
He loves a woman who doesn't love him.
His daughter, Hermia, wants to marry one suitor, but Egeus wants her to marry another.
He is angered that the fairies have interfered in his life, and he wants revenge.
None of the above.
What is Hermia and Lysander's plan?
They agree to forget about each other so Hermia doesn't face her father's wrath.
They will meet in the woods, and they will go to his aunt's house and get married.
They will ask Helena, which will make him leave them alone.
They will secretly appeal to Theseus to overrule Hermia's father.
What is Helena's rationale for telling Demetrius of Hermia and Lysander's plan?
Demetrius might thank her, and she will have a reason to see him.
She hopes that Demetrius will give up loving Hermia once he hears about it.
She wants to get Hermia in trouble with Theseus.
She just likes to gossip.
Lysander says, "The course of true love never did run smooth." What does this mean?
True love always has its difficulties
Lovers who want to stay fit need to exercise more
Young people's schooling back then focused on love and how to properly love another
True love is easy
Where does Lysander propose he and Hermia meet?
In the forest a few miles outside of town.
At costa coffee.
At the castle gates.
The nearest church.
I am a mischievous little fairy that works for Oberon...
Nick Bottom
Robin/Puck
Lysander
Cobweb
I am the man who was in love with Helena, then Hermia, then finally Helena again...
Oberon
Lysander
Theseus
Demetrius
Why is Oberon angry with Titania?
She has a young boy as her servant and Oberon wants him for himself but she refuses to share the child with him
She is love with someone else and Oberon is Heartbroken
She cast a spell on him
Where is Act 2 Scene 1 set?
At Lysander's house
In a forest just outside of Athens
On the beach
Under a waterfall
What is Puck's nickname?
Fairy dust
Robin Goodfellow
Robin Badfellow
Robin Hood
How many acts are there altogether in this play?
2
1
9
5
