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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Bottom have to be romantic with in the mini-play?
(a) Thisbe.
(b) Flute.
(c) Starveling.
(d) Snug.

4. After Bottom has been enchanted by Puck, who chases the other actors?
(a) Bottom.
(b) Quince.
(c) Puck.
(d) Oberon.

5. What was Titania dreaming about before she wakes up in the woods with Bottom?
(a) That she was in love with an ass.
(b) That Puck had been snooping around her bower.
(c) That the Indian child had been taken from her.
(d) That Oberon was mocking her.

6. What does Titania do with Bottom when her fairy attendants leave her alone with him?
(a) Sing.
(b) Talk.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Sleep.

7. What does Bottom insist that their mini-play needs at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) A narrator.
(b) A prologue.
(c) A song.
(d) An epilogue.

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

9. Where do Titania and Oberon plan to go after they are reconciled?
(a) Athens.
(b) To sleep.
(c) Theseus's wedding.
(d) To their own joined castle.

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

11. What does Demetrius do when he wakes up to see Helena in the woods?
(a) Falls in love with her.
(b) Faints.
(c) Kisses her.
(d) Decides to fight Lysander for her hand.

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

13. Why did Puck chase away the other actors after he changed Bottom's head into that of an ass?
(a) He did not want to get caught.
(b) He wanted to place enchantments on them as well.
(c) He wanted Titania to only see Bottom.
(d) He did not want them to tell Bottom about his new head.

14. Why does Helena think Lysander and Demetrius are playing a trick on her when she is alone with them in the woods?
(a) They seem to be laughing.
(b) They are not in their right minds.
(c) They have teased her like this before.
(d) They are fawning over her like they were for Hermia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters the scene at the very end of Act 4, Scene 2?

2. Why is Bottom so surprised at the reaction he gets from the other actors after Puck has enchanted him?

3. What does Bottom ask Cobweb to do for him while he is with Titania?

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

5. What is Titania doing at the beginning of Act 3?

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