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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the genre of the mini-play?
(a) Comedy.
(b) Religious.
(c) Mystery.
(d) Romance.

2. Whom does Puck meet with at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) A Fairy.
(b) A Sprite.
(c) A king.
(d) A queen.

3. According to the law, what will happen if Hermia refuses to marry the man Egeus wants her to marry?
(a) She will be imprisoned.
(b) She will be killed.
(c) She will be banished.
(d) She will be put in a nunnery.

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

5. What does Hermia say she would rather do than marry the man chosen for her by Egeus?
(a) Leave her homeland.
(b) Go to prison.
(c) Kill herself.
(d) Go to a convent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the actors in the mini-play decide to have their second rehearsal?

2. What happened to the mother of the child Titania has stolen?

3. Where does Lysander choose to move after Hermia is told to make her decision about whom to marry?

4. What does Snug's assigned role in the mini-play mostly consist of?

5. Where is Theseus's fiance from?

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