WorksheetsMidsummer Night's Dream Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 23mins
Egeus wants Hermia to marry Lysander
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False
At the start of the play, Theseus says that Hermia must either marry the man her father chooses or leave Athens.
True
False
Helena loves Demetrius, though he has never returned her affections.
True
False
Nick Bottom is a ham who boats that he can play any part.
True
False
The original cause of Oberon and Titania's quarrel is Titania's jealousy of Hippolyta.
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False
Titania pretends to be in love with Bottom to get back at Oberon.
True
False
Helena believes Lysander and Demetrius are mocking her when they swear they love her.
True
False
Hermia reacts to Lysander's desertion of her by becoming angry at Helena.
True
False
Oberon is pleased and amused by the confusion that arises from Puck's mistake.
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False
The Pyramus and Thisbe play turns out to be surprisingly sweet and touching.
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False
Helena and Hermia are always constant in their devotion to their lovers
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False
Oberon is jealous of Theseus and Titania is jealous of Hippolyta.
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False
Oberon orders that Bottom be given an ass's head for trespassing in the woods.
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False
Theseus says he wants to see Quince's play because he has heard the actors are the best in Athens.
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False
Puck is also known as
Robin Goodfellow
Pan
Ariel
Robin Merrymaker
Hermia is best described as
short, dark and fiery
tall, blonde and passive
short, blond and cowardly
tall, dark and submissive
The actors fear their play may be too
old fashioned and slow moving
frightening and sad
off-color and lusty
scary and hilarious
The magic potion in the play comes from
dew from the god of love's wing
a stream Venus bathed in
a flower touched by Cupid's arrow
the tears of Aphrodite
Puck assumes Lysander is the youth Oberon wants enchanted because Lysander
sleeps at a distance from Hermia
wears Demetrius' cloak
speaks unkindly to Helena in the wood
was seen following Helena
Bottom is best described as
an ideal lover
a clever philosopher
an unwittingly comic character
a mirror of the values of the Athenians
Lysander and Hermia meet in the woods to
find the king and queen of the faries
say good-bye to each other before Hermia marries
sneak away to be married
help Helena escape from Athens
Demetrius learns about Hermia and Lysander's meeting from
Helena
Egeus
Puck
Theseus
Puck is best known for his
sweet, sensitive temperament
love of practical jokes
devotion to Titania
terrorizing of mortal children
Titania is reluctant to give the Indian boy to Oberon because she
wants to spite Oberon
loved the boy's mother
plans to give the boy as a wedding gift to Theseus
she plans to return him to his mortal family
Many of the transformations in the play take place when the characters are
fightened
drunk
asleep
making love
Bottom thinks his friends flee him in the woods because they
want to scare him
don't recognize him in costume
are frightened of fairies
were scared of the dark
Puck keeps Lysander and Demetrius from fighting by
tripping them and stealing their swords
imitating their voices and putting them to sleep
pretending to be Helena and calling for help
creating a distraction using Nick Bottom as the ass
As a result of Titania and Oberon's quarrel, the
citizens of Athens are at war
duke has forbidden anyone to enter the woods
seasons have been disrupted
duke has forbidden access to outsiders into the city of Athens
Titania is reconciled with Oberon after she gives him an Indian boy to be his attendant.
True
False
The Indian boy is Titania's illegitimate son.
True
False
