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WorksheetsA Midsummer Night's Dream ~ Acts 1 & 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is Shakespeare's birthplace?
Henley-in-Arden
Stratford-upon-Avon
Moreton-in-Marsh
Shipston-on-Stour
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
(a)
What genre is A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Comedy
Romance
Tragedy
History
Who are planning to get married in Act 1, Scene 1?
Oberon and Titania
Egeus and Hippolyta
Theseus and Hippolyta
Demetrius and Helena
Hermia is in love with ________.
Lysander
Demetrius
Puck
Nick Bottom
"The (a) never did run smooth." - Lysander
Helena is in love with _________.
Lysander
Demetrius
Oberon
Hippolyta
What play does Peter Quince want to perform with the players?
Romeo and Juliet
Venus and Adonis
Orpheus and Eurydice
Pyramus and Thisbe
What other names does Puck go by? Select all that apply.
Robin Starveling
Robin Goodfellow
The Merry Wanderer
The Fabulous Faun
Nicolas Bottom
Who are the fairy King and Queen?
Hippolyta and Oberon
Hippolyta and Theseus
Peaseblossom and Puck
Titania and Oberon
Why does Titania take in the little Indian boy?
Because she plans to use him as a slave.
Because his deceased mother was her friend.
Because she can't have kids of her own.
Because she wanted to make Oberon happy.
Why does Oberon want Titania to let him have the Indian boy as a servant?
To show him that she is loyal to him
Because he's just cruel
Because he doesn't have as many fairy servants as she does
Because the boy has strong magical powers
Why did Puck put Lysander under the spell instead of Demetrius?
Because he thought Lysander was more handsome.
Because he wanted to hurt Hermia.
Because Oberon told him to find a man in Athenian clothing.
Because he forgot.
In Act 2, Scene 2, why does Lysander compare Hermia to a raven and Helena to a dove? Select all that apply.
Because Hermia has dark hair and Helena has light hair.
Because he is now in "love" with Helena instead of Hermia.
Because he is allergic to Ravens.
Because he thinks the dove is a symbol of beauty and grace.
Because he always secretly thought Hermia was ugly.
How does Helena feel about Lysander's sudden "love" for her?
She loves the attention she is suddenly receiving.
She feels bad because Hermia is her friend.
She is upset because she wishes it were Demetrius who loved her.
She is upset because she thinks he is playing a cruel joke.
