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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Puck say the Fairy King and Queen should not meet at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) The queen is not dressed yet.
(b) The king is with another woman.
(c) Puck is playing a trick on them.
(d) They are quarrelling.

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

3. How many fairies remain with Titania when she goes to sleep?
(a) 16.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 1.

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

5. Where is the child that Titania has stolen from?
(a) India.
(b) The Amazon.
(c) England.
(d) France.

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

7. Who interrupts the conversation between Hermia and Lysander at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) Hippolyta.
(b) Demetrius.
(c) Helena.
(d) Egeus.

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

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

10. Where does A Midsummer Night's Dream begin?
(a) A city street.
(b) Demetrius's house.
(c) The woods.
(d) Theseus's palace.

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

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

13. Why does Flute say he is unable to play the part he is assigned in the mini-play?
(a) The part is too long and he cannot read.
(b) He will lose his voice trying to roar loud enough.
(c) The part is a woman and he has a beard.
(d) He is not tall enough to be a good wall.

14. What does Titania's husband want her to awake to after the potion is put on her eyes?
(a) A vile thing.
(b) A mirror.
(c) Her servant.
(d) Himself.

15. Why is Demetrius running when he enters Act 2, Scene 2 after Puck exits?
(a) He is frightened.
(b) He is trying to get away from Helena.
(c) He wanted to be out of the woods before night fell.
(d) He is trying to find Helena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Theseus say will happen to Hermia if she does not marry the man Egeus wants her to marry?

2. In Act 2, Scene 1, who is the first to exit the scene after the fight between the Fairy King and queen?

3. What does Helena choose to do after talking with Hermia at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What is Flute's first name?

5. What happened to the flower that Oberon saw get hit with something unique?

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