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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Egeus say when he hears that Hermia tried to elope?
(a) He tells Demetrius she is now his.
(b) He tells Lysander he will be hung for this.
(c) He tells Hermia she is no longer his daughter.
(d) He commands her to return home never to leave.

2. Where did the actors last see their missing fellow?
(a) In the woods.
(b) At Quince's house.
(c) On a street in Athens.
(d) At his house.

3. What does Bottom feel needs to be explained to all the audiences who see their mini-play?
(a) That the deaths are not real.
(b) That they are not professional actors.
(c) That the lion is really a man.
(d) That it is about love.

4. How do the actors react to the entrance of their missing fellow in Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) They are concerned.
(b) They are thrilled.
(c) They are dissappointed.
(d) They are nonplussed.

5. What are the actors all doing at the end of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Rehearsing.
(b) Celebrating.
(c) Singing.
(d) Getting into costume.

6. What did Oberon tell Puck he had done instead of turning false love true?
(a) Turned true love false.
(b) Turned false love even falser.
(c) Spread sorrow and confusion.
(d) Ended all chances of love.

7. Who is the first to flee the scene when Hermia and Helena are fighting in the woods?
(a) Helena.
(b) Demetrius.
(c) Lysander.
(d) Hermia.

8. What does Puck do to Bottom while he is off-stage during his second rehearsal for the mini-play?
(a) Causes him to shout everything he says.
(b) Strikes him blind.
(c) Gives him the head of an ass.
(d) Muffles his language.

9. Who tells the Fairy King about Titania's new love for Bottom?
(a) Bottom.
(b) Puck.
(c) Oberon.
(d) Theseus.

10. What do the other actors do when they see what Puck has done to Bottom during the second rehearsal for the mini-play?
(a) Yell at him.
(b) Run away.
(c) Fight him.
(d) Laugh.

11. Where is Theseus when he asks for a specific form of entertainment?
(a) At his wedding.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In his house.
(d) In the town square of Athens.

12. What did Oberon ask Titania to do with the Indian child while she was in love with Bottom?
(a) To let the Indian child go.
(b) To give the Indian child to his mother.
(c) To give him the Indian child.
(d) To kill the Indian child.

13. Who does Oberon send Puck to find as he places the love juice on Demetrius's eyes?
(a) Lysander.
(b) Titania.
(c) Helena.
(d) Hermia.

14. How does Theseus wake the four Athenian lovers when he finds them in the woods?
(a) With tree branches.
(b) With hunting horns.
(c) By kicking them.
(d) With cold water.

15. What form of entertainment has Theseus asked for?
(a) A dance.
(b) A comic routine.
(c) A play.
(d) A song.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Bottom has been enchanted by Puck, who chases the other actors?

2. Where do Titania and Oberon plan to go after they are reconciled?

3. Where does Act 3 begin?

4. Who are the characters in Act 4, Scene 2 looking for?

5. Who sees the actors rehearsing their play at the beginning of Act 3?

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