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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Hermia and Helena insult about each other as they fight in the woods?
(a) Their looks.
(b) Their selfishness.
(c) Their lack of wealth.
(d) Their age.

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

3. How does Puck discover that he placed the love potion on the wrong Athenian man?
(a) Oberon tells him.
(b) He sees that the man Helena loves still despises him.
(c) He hears Helena call Lysander by name.
(d) Titania mocks him for his mistake.

4. What does Demetrius do after Hermia leaves to go find Lysander?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Cries.
(c) Chases after her.
(d) Thinks out a new plan to woo her.

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

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

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

8. Why does Hermia think Lysander left her alone in the woods?
(a) He thought she had left him.
(b) Demetrius killed him.
(c) He went to get her some food.
(d) He was frightened away.

9. What does the news brought to the actors at the end of Act 4 mean for their mini-play?
(a) It will be postponed.
(b) It is time for it to start.
(c) It will really be a success.
(d) It has been cancelled.

10. 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 have teased her like this before.
(c) They are fawning over her like they were for Hermia.
(d) They are not in their right minds.

11. 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.

12. Who brings the actors some news at the end of Act 4?
(a) Snug.
(b) Ping.
(c) Starveling.
(d) Bottom.

13. What will happen if the actors are unable to find their missing fellow in Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) The play will be better than it would have been.
(b) The play will be ruined.
(c) They will find someone else.
(d) They will have to improvise.

14. Who does the Fairy King blame for the contention among the four lovers of Athens?
(a) Titania.
(b) Theseus.
(c) Oberon.
(d) Puck.

15. Why does Helena call Hermia unkind when she enters Act 3, Scene 2 and sees Lysander and Demetrius praising Helena?
(a) She is tired of being second rate to Hermia.
(b) She thinks Hermia is in on the joke as well.
(c) She feels that Hermia got her lost in the woods on purpose.
(d) She is angry about her stealing Demetrius's love from her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Demetrius do when he wakes up to see Helena in the woods?

2. What awakens Titania at the beginning of Act 3?

3. What happens when Titania first wakes up in Act 3, Scene 1?

4. Where does Act 3 begin?

5. Which if the following is NOT one of the fairy attendants ordered to serve Bottom?

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