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

2. Who says they would be better at the part Flute has been assigned in the mini-play?
(a) Bottom.
(b) Snout.
(c) Quince.
(d) Ping.

3. Who was once a lover of Titania?
(a) Theseus.
(b) Puck.
(c) Oberon.
(d) Lysander.

4. Who says they would be better at the role assigned to Snug in the mini-play?
(a) Snout.
(b) Ping.
(c) Bottom.
(d) Starveling.

5. In what city does A Midsummer Night's Dream take place?
(a) London.
(b) Athens.
(c) Rome.
(d) Venice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is assigning all the actors to their part in the mini-play?

2. Who does Oberon ask to help him in his plot to punish his wife?

3. What has the fighting between the Fairy King and queen caused in the mortal realm?

4. What does Hermia say she would rather do than marry the man chosen for her by Egeus?

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

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