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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the actors ask their missing fellow to tell them?
(a) If he is alright.
(b) Why he was so late.
(c) Where he has been.
(d) If he can perform.

2. When does Oberon want Puck to undo the enchantment on Bottom?
(a) Before Titania wakes up.
(b) Never.
(c) Just as the sun rises.
(d) After Titania has had her love spell reversed.

3. Who was married at the same time as Theseus?
(a) Helena and Demetrius.
(b) Bottom and Cobweb.
(c) Puck and Peasblossom.
(d) Titania and Oberon.

4. Who enters Act 3, Scene 2 as Puck and the Fairy King are discussing Titania's new love?
(a) Demetrius and Helena.
(b) Lysander and Helena.
(c) Helena and Hermia.
(d) Hermia and Lysander.

5. What does Oberon plan to do while Puck fixes the contention between the lovers from Athens?
(a) Watch Titania with Bottom.
(b) Release Titania from her spell.
(c) Take the Indian baby.
(d) Find an herb to reverse the effects of the love juice.

6. What news is brought to the actors at the end of Act 4?
(a) Snout is injured.
(b) Lysander was thrown in prison.
(c) The duke is married.
(d) Bottom has been found.

7. Why do Hippolyta and Theseus enter the woods after Titania and Oberon leave?
(a) They are looking for Hermia.
(b) They are on a hunt.
(c) They are searching for fairies.
(d) They are trying to elope together.

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

9. Which if the following is NOT one of the fairy attendants ordered to serve Bottom?
(a) Moth.
(b) Mustardseed.
(c) Peasblossom.
(d) Springwater.

10. What reason does Lysander give Hermia for leaving her alone in the woods?
(a) He was angry with her.
(b) He went to get her some food.
(c) He loves Helena.
(d) He thought she had left.

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

12. What does Bottom do when he is left alone after the second rehearsal for the mini-play?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Sings.
(c) Cries.
(d) Tries to follow his fellow actors.

13. Which one of the following are not one of the first four characters to enter Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Snout.
(b) Bottom.
(c) Flute.
(d) Quince.

14. Where does Act 3 begin?
(a) The woods.
(b) Athens.
(c) Quince's house.
(d) Theseus's palace.

15. What inanimate objects must be performed by men in the mini-play?
(a) A dress and a goblet of wine.
(b) A table and a rock.
(c) A wall and moonshine.
(d) A tree and a prison wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a name of one of Titania's attendants?

2. How many people were wed at the end of Act 4?

3. What was Titania dreaming about before she wakes up in the woods with Bottom?

4. What does Bottom insist that their mini-play needs at the beginning of Act 3?

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

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