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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helena choose to do after talking with Hermia at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Tell Demetrius about Hermia's plan to elope.
(b) Run away with Lysander before Hermia meets him.
(c) Lock Hermia in her room so she will not be punished for eloping.
(d) Continue to try and woo Theseus.

2. After Bottom has been enchanted by Puck, who chases the other actors?
(a) Oberon.
(b) Puck.
(c) Bottom.
(d) Quince.

3. What does Bottom insist that their mini-play needs at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) A prologue.
(b) A song.
(c) An epilogue.
(d) A narrator.

4. In what city does A Midsummer Night's Dream take place?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Athens.
(d) London.

5. Who does Egeus want Hermia to marry?
(a) Lysander.
(b) Benadick.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Demetrius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Theseus tell Philostrate to tell the people at the beginning of the play?

2. Where does A Midsummer Night's Dream begin?

3. Why does Demetrius want Lysander to leave Hermia alone?

4. How many fairies remain with Titania when she goes to sleep?

5. What are the fairies who stay with Titania when she goes to sleep supposed to do?

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