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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Theseus tell Philostrate to tell the people at the beginning of the play?
(a) To prepare for the winter.
(b) To pay their taxes.
(c) To celebrate his wedding.
(d) To rejoice for the end of the war.

2. What does Puck do to Lysander when he sees him sleeping in the woods?
(a) Puts love potion on his eyes.
(b) Takes his money.
(c) Shaves his beard.
(d) Kidnaps Hermia.

3. Who does Oberon send to fetch the magic flower in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Puck.
(b) Titania.
(c) Lysander.
(d) His fairy attendant.

4. What do the fairies sing for Titania in the second scene that Titania appears in?
(a) A lullaby.
(b) A gentle melody.
(c) A story.
(d) A poem.

5. What is Puck?
(a) A man.
(b) A king.
(c) A sprite.
(d) A fairy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does A Midsummer Night's Dream begin?

2. How many fairies remain with Titania when she goes to sleep?

3. What role in the mini-play is Bottom assigned?

4. How did Theseus meet his future bride?

5. What work of Shakespeare does the mini-play mirror?

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