Wednesday, March 1, 2023

A midsummer night's dream questions


1
of 25
Who is chosen to play the lion in the craftsmen’s play?


Bottom

Quince

Peaseblossom

Snug

2
of 25
Which of the young Athenians is first affected by the love potion?


Lysander

Helena

Hermia

Demetrius

3
of 25
Which man does Hermia’s father want her to marry?


Lysander

Demetrius

Theseus

Philostrate

4
of 25
Where do Lysander and Hermia plan to be married?


Theseus’s palace

Lysander’s aunt’s house

The temple of Diana

A forest glade

5
of 25
What part of her appearance does Hermia believe Helena has exploited to win Lysander’s love?


Her hair

Her face

Her height

Her legs

6
of 25
What does Oberon want that Titania refuses to give him?


Her attendant, an Indian prince

Her magic wand

Her maid-in-waiting

Her love

7
of 25
Why does Pyramus, in the craftsmen’s play, kill himself?


Thisbe does not love him.

Thisbe has been killed by a lion.

Thisbe has been killed by her father.

Pyramus

8
of 25
Who brings the complaint against Hermia to Theseus in Act I?


Egeus

Bottom

Hippolyta

Demetrius

9
of 25
Of whom is Hippolyta the queen?


The Pygmies

The Centaurs

The Amazons

The Babylonians

10
of 25
How does Puck prevent Demetrius and Lysander from fighting?


By freezing them

By transforming their weapons to weeds

By squeezing the love potion onto their eyelids

By mimicking their voices and causing each to get lost in a separate part of the forest

11
of 25
Which of the women is afraid of fighting?


Hippolyta

Hermia

Titania

Helena

12
of 25
Whom does Demetrius love at the end of the play?


Titania

Hippolyta

Helena

Hermia

13
of 25
With whom does Titania fall in love in Act III?


Snug

Puck

Bottom

Mustardseed

14
of 25
What prank does Puck play on Bottom?


He transforms him into a bear.

He steals his clothes.

He changes his voice into that of a wood thrush.

He changes his head into that of an ass.

15
of 25
Who first thinks of using the love potion on Titania?


Puck

Oberon

Bottom

Cobweb

16
of 25
Who speaks with Titania’s quartet of attendants?


None of the human characters

All of the human characters

Only Demetrius and Lysander

Only Bottom

17
of 25
Why is the flower whose juice Oberon seeks special?


Titania has kissed it.

One of Cupid’s arrows struck it.

It was a traditional symbol of love in English folklore.

Fairies sleep in it.

18
of 25
Which of the craftsmen is in charge of the rehearsals?


Quince

Snout

Bottom

Starveling

19
of 25
In what year was Shakespeare born?


1563

1616

1564

1615

20
of 25
Who tells Demetrius that Lysander and Hermia are planning to elope?


Hermia

Flute

Puck

Helena

21
of 25
What food does Bottom crave after Puck’s mischief?


Steak

Kidney pie

Squirrel

Hay

22
of 25
What are Theseus and Hippolyta about to do before they discover the sleeping lovers?


Listen to Theseus’s hounds baying.

Watch Theseus’s falcons hunting.

Watch Theseus’s deer roaming.

See Theseus’s golden lion.

23
of 25
How many weddings take place before the play-within-a-play?


4

2

3

1

24
of 25
Who blesses Theseus and Hippolyta with a magical charm at the end of the play?


Puck

Oberon

Titania

Oberon and Titania

25
of 25
Who suggests that the audience consider whether the entire play has been a dream?


Snout

Puck

Titania

Peaseblossom


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