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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 long does Theseus have until he is married to his fiance at the beginning of the play?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 4 weeks.

2. Where do the actors in the mini-play decide to have their second rehearsal?
(a) On the street.
(b) At Quince's house.
(c) In the woods.
(d) On the castle stage.

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

4. Who is Helena in love with?
(a) Demetrius.
(b) Lysander.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Benadick.

5. What role in the mini-play is Flute assigned?
(a) The Wall.
(b) Thisbe.
(c) The Lion.
(d) Pyramus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the actor who thinks he should have Flute's part do to prove he would be better at it?

3. Which of the following is NOT a name of one of the actors for the mini-play?

4. What does Bottom do to prove his bragging is true when he first comes on stage?

5. When do the actors in the mini-play plan to meet again for their second rehearsal?

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