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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can now be done with the flower Oberon saw get hit with something unique?
(a) It can put people to sleep.
(b) It can be used to give great power to someone.
(c) It can show its holder the near future.
(d) It can be used as a love potion.

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

3. Why does Hermia not want Lysander to lie next to her when they are alone in the woods?
(a) She does not want to be found with him.
(b) She does not feel beautiful.
(c) She wants to remain chaste.
(d) She is mad at him.

4. What does Snug's assigned role in the mini-play mostly consist of?
(a) Standing still.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Dancing about the stage.
(d) Roaring.

5. Where is Theseus's fiance from?
(a) The Amazon.
(b) Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

6. What does the fairy queen accuse her husband of when they first meet on stage?
(a) Sleeping with other women.
(b) Being a hypocrite.
(c) Lying to her.
(d) Being too gentle-hearted.

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

8. What part in the mini-play is Snug assigned?
(a) The Wall.
(b) The lion.
(c) Thisbe's father.
(d) Moonshine.

9. Where do the actors in the mini-play decide to have their second rehearsal?
(a) On the street.
(b) At Quince's house.
(c) In the woods.
(d) On the castle stage.

10. What does Hermia say about true love in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) It never runs smoothly.
(b) It is impossible to attain.
(c) It is a cruel joke on the heart.
(d) It is always inconvenient.

11. What will happen on the same day that Hermia announces her decision about whom to marry?
(a) Her reputation will either be enhanced or tarnished.
(b) The war will officially be over.
(c) Her sentence will be placed on her.
(d) Theseus will get married.

12. According to the law, what will happen if Hermia refuses to 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.

13. What does Bottom brag about when he first comes on Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His wealth.
(b) His ability to memorize long pieces of literature.
(c) His acting abilities.
(d) His popularity among the people.

14. What is the first thing the Fairy King tells his wife when they meet on stage?
(a) She did not keep her promise to him.
(b) She should obey his command.
(c) She looks lovely.
(d) She should not have slept so late.

15. Why does Lysander think he deserves Hermia as his bride?
(a) He is wealthy.
(b) He is from noble blood.
(c) He is smart.
(d) He has wooed her well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Theseus's future bride's name?

2. What does the actor who thinks he should have Flute's part do to prove he would be better at it?

3. Who is Helena in love with?

4. What does Quince say to the man who tries to prove he should have Snug's part in the mini-play?

5. What has Titania stolen that has upset her husband?

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