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A Midsummer Night's Dream Acts 1-3

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which man does Hermia’s father want her to marry?

a)

Theseus

b)

Demetrius

c)

Philostrate

d)

Lysander

2.

Where do Lysander and Hermia plan to be married?

a)

Theseus’s palace

b)

Lysander’s aunt’s house

c)

The temple of Diana

d)

A forest glade

3.

Who tells Demetrius that Lysander and Hermia are planning to escape?

a)

Helena

b)

Flute

c)

Puck

d)

Hermia

4.

Who brings the complaint against Hermia to Theseus in Act I?

a)

Hippolyta

b)

Egeus

c)

Bottom

d)

Demetrius

5.

Who does Hermia love?

a)

Lysander

b)

Demetrius

c)

Oberon

d)

Puck

6.

Who does Helena love?

a)

Lysander

b)

Demetrius

c)

Oberon

d)

Puck

7.

Hippolyta loves ________.

a)

Lysander

b)

Demetrius

c)

Oberon

d)

Theseus

8.

Which of the following is the BEST description of the character of Bottom?

a)

Mischievous and a trouble-maker

b)

Romantic and sweet

c)

Impatient and loving

d)

bossy and annoying

9.

Who is in charge of the play "..Pyramus and Thisbe"?

a)

Francis Flute

b)

Snug

c)

Bottom

d)

Peter Quince

10.

Who wants to play ALL of the parts in the play?

a)

Francis Flute

b)

Snug

c)

Bottom

d)

Peter Quince

11.

What type of play is A Midsummer Night's Dream?

a)

comedy

b)

tragedy

c)

history

d)

tragicomedy

12.

Who is the girl that loves Demetrius and wants to marry him?

a)

Hermia

b)

Helena

c)

Hippolyta

d)

Titania

13.

What is a mischievous fairy called?

a)

Puck

b)

Gremlin

c)

Terminator

d)

Bob

14.

What is the real name of the mischievous fairy in the play?

a)

Josh Bell

b)

Robert Evilpuck

c)

Robin Goodfellow

d)

Gandolf

15.

Why does Oberon want to use the "love-in-idleness" flower?

a)

To make Titania fall in love with the first thing she sees upon waking.

b)

To make Titania dream of her true love (himself).

c)

To make Titania sleep for days so she won't bother him.

d)

To make Titania turn into a mortal.

16.

What is ironic about Bottom's name?

a)

His name is Bottom and he acts like a bottom.

b)

He is a weaver, so he uses a tool called a Bottom in his job.

c)

He later gets the head of a donkey (which shares a name meaning bottom).

d)

All of the above.

17.

Where did that flower get its magical power?

a)

It has always been that way.

b)

It was enchanted by Oberon.

c)

It was hit by Cupid's bolt.

d)

It isn't really magical - that is just a legend.

18.

In Act 2, Scene 2, what does Demetrius say to Helena?

a)

That he is already married and so can't marry her.

b)

That he doesn't love her and will never love her.

c)

That he is leaving the country soon and therefore should not start a relationship.

d)

None of the above.

19.

What mistake does Puck make?

a)

He squirts the flower juice on the wrong man.

b)

He squirts the flower juice on the wrong fairy.

c)

He squirts the flower juice on the wrong woman.

d)

He loses the flower.

20.

What play does Peter Quince want to perform with the players?

a)

Romeo and Juliet

b)

Venus and Adonis

c)

Orpheus and Eurydice

d)

Pyramus and Thisbe

21.

Why did Puck put Lysander under the spell instead of Demetrius?

a)

Because he thought Lysander was more handsome.

b)

Because he wanted to hurt Hermia.

c)

Because Oberon told him to find a man in Athenian clothing.

d)

Because he forgot.

22.

How does Helena feel about Lysander's sudden "love" for her?

a)

She loves the attention she is suddenly receiving.

b)

She feels bad because Hermia is her friend.

c)

She is upset because she wishes it were Demetrius who loved her.

d)

She is upset because she thinks he is playing a cruel joke.

23.

Who says, "I pray thee gentle mortal, sing again."

a)

Titania

b)

Oberon

c)

Puck

d)

Bottom

24.

Who says, "Lord what fools the mortals be"

a)

Puck

b)

Titania

c)

Oberon

d)

Fairy

25.

Who falls in love with Helena first?

a)

Demetrius

b)

Lysander

c)

Bottom

d)

Titania

26.

Why is Helena so upset in this act?

a)

She wants Demetrius to love her

b)

She thinks everyone is pranking her

c)

She is upset with Hermia

d)

She is upset with Oberon

27.

Who says, "and though she be but little, she is fierce"

a)

Lysander

b)

Demetrius

c)

Hermia

d)

Helena

28.

Who calls Hermia a dwarf, bead, and acorn?

a)

Demetrius

b)

Lysander

c)

Helena

d)

Oberon

29.

How does Oberon feel when Puck tells him Titania is in love with an ass?

a)

Disgusted

b)

Delighted

c)

Indifferent

d)

Astonished

30.

Who swaps places in Act 3.2?

a)

Demetrius and Lysander

b)

Helena and Hermia

c)

Puck and Oberon

d)

Oberon and Bottom

31.

How does Oberon react when his sees that Puck made a mistake?

a)

He tells Puck to correct the mistake

b)

He laughs at the lovers

c)

He applauds Puck for his creativity

d)

He tells Puck to leave the forest

32.

Who says this line, "I am not so low that my nails cannot reach thine eyes."

a)

Helena

b)

Lysander

c)

Demetrius

d)

Hermia