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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 wakes Hermia while she is sleeping in the wood?
(a) Puck.
(b) The song of a bird.
(c) The noise of Helena's conversation with Lysander.
(d) A nightmare.

2. What will happen if the actors are unable to find their missing fellow in Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) The play will be better than it would have been.
(b) They will have to improvise.
(c) They will find someone else.
(d) The play will be ruined.

3. What does the Fairy King tell his wife she must do in order to stop the strife between them?
(a) Stop courting other men.
(b) Return the child she has stolen.
(c) Fire her new fairy attendants.
(d) Return to live with him.

4. Which of the following is NOT a name of one of the actors for the mini-play?
(a) Quince.
(b) Snout.
(c) Ping.
(d) Snug.

5. Who does Hermia want to marry?
(a) Demetrius.
(b) Theseus.
(c) Lysander.
(d) Benadick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helena think Lysander and Demetrius are playing a trick on her when she is alone with them in the woods?

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

3. Why does Helena call Hermia unkind when she enters Act 3, Scene 2 and sees Lysander and Demetrius praising Helena?

4. Who tells the Fairy King about Titania's new love for Bottom?

5. How does Puck say he entertains the King of the Fairies?

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