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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Theseus meet his future bride?
(a) In the war.
(b) At a council.
(c) At a ball.
(d) On the street.

2. What is Theseus's future bride's name?
(a) Tatiana.
(b) Helena.
(c) Hippolyta.
(d) Hermia.

3. Where is the mini-play rehearsed?
(a) Quince's house.
(b) Flute's house.
(c) Ping's house.
(d) Bottoms's house.

4. What work of Shakespeare does the mini-play mirror?
(a) As You Like It.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Caesar.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Egeus want Hermia to marry?

3. Who says they would be better at the role assigned to Snug in the mini-play?

4. What does Hermia say about true love in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. How long does Theseus give Hermia to make her decision about whom to marry?

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