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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 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 wealth.
(d) His ability to memorize long pieces of literature.

2. Why does Puck say the Fairy King and Queen should not meet at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) The king is with another woman.
(b) Puck is playing a trick on them.
(c) The queen is not dressed yet.
(d) They are quarrelling.

3. What does Snug's assigned role in the mini-play mostly consist of?
(a) Roaring.
(b) Standing still.
(c) Dancing about the stage.
(d) Laughing.

4. How are Hermia and Egeus related?
(a) Egeus is Hermia's god-father.
(b) Egeus is Hermia's uncle.
(c) Egeus is Hermia's cousin.
(d) Egeus is Hermia's father.

5. What will happen on the same day that Hermia announces her decision about whom to marry?
(a) Theseus will get married.
(b) Her reputation will either be enhanced or tarnished.
(c) The war will officially be over.
(d) Her sentence will be placed on her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Helena in love with?

2. What does Theseus say will happen to Hermia if she does not marry the man Egeus wants her to marry?

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

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

5. Where does Act 2 begin?

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