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A Midsummer's Night Dream Act I

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is in love with Lysander?

a)

Helena

b)

Hippolyta

c)

Hermia

d)

Rosaline

2.

Who is in love with Demetrius

a)

Helena

b)

Hippolyta

c)

Hermia

d)

Rosaline

3.

Who is in love with Hermia?

a)

Lysander

b)

Demetrius

c)

Lysander and Demetrius

d)

No one

4.

Who is in love with Helena?

a)

Lysander

b)

Demetrius

c)

Lysander and Demetrius

d)

No one

5.

Who is the King of Athens?

a)

Oberon

b)

Philostrate

c)

Theseus

d)

Egeus

6.

Who is Hermia's father?

a)

Oberon

b)

Philostrate

c)

Theseus

d)

Egeus

7.

What are Hermia and Lysander planning to do?

a)

Overthrow the King

b)

Runaway and marry

c)

Go see a play

d)

Help Helena win Demetrius back

8.

What is Helena's plan?

a)

Stalk Demetrius and make him take her back.

b)

Plead her case before the King

c)

Get Hippolyta on her side

d)

Tell Demetrius Hermia and Lysander's plans so he'll talk to her.

9.

Why are the men planning to put on a play?

a)

They hope to become very popular in Athens

b)

They hope to perform at Theseus and Hippolyta's wedding

c)

They think a Hollywood talent scout will be there.

d)

They want to audition for Shakespeare

10.

Which of the men thinks he could perform every part?

a)

Snout

b)

Flute

c)

Bottom

d)

Quince

11.

A brief remark made by a character meant to only be heard by the audience and perhaps one other character

a)

Soliloquy

b)

Aside

c)

Malapropism

d)

Act

12.

A speech given by a character alone on the state to let the audience know what the character is thinking and feeling.

a)

Soliloquy

b)

Aside

c)

Malapropism

d)

Act

13.

Mistaken use of an incorrect word in place of a word with a similar sound resulting in something humorous.

a)

Soliloquy

b)

Aside

c)

Malapropism

d)

Act

14.

A figure of speech that gives human qualities to a nonhuman object.

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Oxymoron

15.

A combination of two contradictory terms for the sake of emphasis

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Oxymoron

16.

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using like or as

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Oxymoron

17.

A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things.

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Oxymoron

18.

A play with a happy ending often involving the pitfalls of love. Uses puns, play on words, and other elements of humor.

a)

Tragedy

b)

Act

c)

Comedy

d)

Scene

19.

Largest division in a play. Shakespearean plays have five of them.

a)

Tragedy

b)

Act

c)

Comedy

d)

Scene

20.

A small division within an act.

a)

Tragedy

b)

Act

c)

Comedy

d)

Scene