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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part in the mini-play is Snug assigned?
(a) Thisbe's father.
(b) The lion.
(c) The Wall.
(d) Moonshine.

2. What does Hermia say about true love in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) It is always inconvenient.
(b) It never runs smoothly.
(c) It is impossible to attain.
(d) It is a cruel joke on the heart.

3. What does Bottom brag about when he first comes on Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His popularity among the people.
(b) His acting abilities.
(c) His ability to memorize long pieces of literature.
(d) His wealth.

4. How does Puck discover that he placed the love potion on the wrong Athenian man?
(a) Titania mocks him for his mistake.
(b) He hears Helena call Lysander by name.
(c) Oberon tells him.
(d) He sees that the man Helena loves still despises him.

5. What does the actor who thinks he would be better at Snug's role do to prove his belief?
(a) Dances.
(b) Shows his variety of laughs.
(c) Stands still holding his breath.
(d) Roars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lysander think he deserves Hermia as his bride?

2. What does Bottom feel needs to be explained to all the audiences who see their mini-play?

3. What is Flute's first name?

4. What work of Shakespeare does the mini-play mirror?

5. Why does Hermia not want Lysander to lie next to her when they are alone in the woods?

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