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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 Quince say to the man who tries to prove he should have Snug's part in the mini-play?
(a) That his dancing would offend the queen.
(b) That his laughing would make the audience laugh with him.
(c) That his talent would be wasted in silence.
(d) That his roaring would frighten the ladies in the audience.

2. What is Theseus's future bride's name?
(a) Helena.
(b) Hermia.
(c) Hippolyta.
(d) Tatiana.

3. What does Theseus say will happen to Hermia if she does not marry the man Egeus wants her to marry?
(a) She will be put in a nunnery.
(b) She will be imprisoned.
(c) She will be killed.
(d) She will be banished.

4. Who was once Oberon's mistress?
(a) Hermia.
(b) Helena.
(c) Titania.
(d) Hippolyta.

5. How long does Theseus give Hermia to make her decision about whom to marry?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 4 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the actors of the mini-play hope to perform?

2. What did the Fairy King see striking a flower one night?

3. What does Puck do to Lysander when he sees him sleeping in the woods?

4. What does the actor who thinks he would be better at Snug's role do to prove his belief?

5. What does Bottom brag about when he first comes on Act 1, Scene 2?

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