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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. Where does Lysander ask Hermia to meet him if she chooses to marry him at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) In the town square.
(b) At the church.
(c) In the woods.
(d) In the castle.

2. What has the fighting between the Fairy King and queen caused in the mortal realm?
(a) Earthquakes and tidal waves.
(b) Floods and an early change of seasons.
(c) Wars.
(d) Plagues on the food.

3. Where does Lysander choose to move after Hermia is told to make her decision about whom to marry?
(a) To live at the castle.
(b) To live with his aunt.
(c) To Athens.
(d) To Rome.

4. What happens when Helena wakes up Lysander in the woods after lamenting her situation?
(a) He pledges to help her woo Demetrius.
(b) He yells at her to leave him alone.
(c) He falls in love with her.
(d) He seems to be very sick.

5. Who is in love with Demetrius?
(a) Tatiana.
(b) Hippolyta.
(c) Hermia.
(d) Helena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Demetrius want Lysander to leave Hermia alone?

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

3. Who was once Oberon's mistress?

4. Who does Hermia want to marry?

5. Why does Hermia not want Lysander to lie next to her when they are alone in the woods?

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