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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. According to the law, what will happen if Hermia refuses to marry the man Egeus wants her to marry?
(a) She will be killed.
(b) She will be put in a nunnery.
(c) She will be imprisoned.
(d) She will be banished.

4. Why is Oberon so hateful towards the Indian child?
(a) He does not approve of changelings.
(b) It is wiser than he is.
(c) It is taking all of his wife's attention.
(d) He fears it will gain too many powers.

5. Who is in Act 4, Scene 1, but unseen by Titania?
(a) Puck.
(b) Theseus.
(c) Hippolyta.
(d) Oberon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What role in the mini-play is Flute assigned?

3. How long does Theseus have until he is married to his fiance at the beginning of the play?

4. What does the Fairy King tell his wife she must do in order to stop the strife between them?

5. What is Puck?

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