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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the actor who thinks he should have Flute's part do to prove he would be better at it?
(a) Does a pantomime of a wall.
(b) Gives a speech in the voice of a woman.
(c) Displays his gift of memorization.
(d) Roars with all his might.

2. Who does Hermia want to marry?
(a) Benadick.
(b) Theseus.
(c) Demetrius.
(d) Lysander.

3. What role in the mini-play is Flute assigned?
(a) The Wall.
(b) The Lion.
(c) Pyramus.
(d) Thisbe.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Flute's first name?

2. What does the Fairy King tell his wife she must do in order to stop the strife between them?

3. What happens when Helena wakes up Lysander in the woods after lamenting her situation?

4. What is Puck?

5. Who says they would be better at the part Flute has been assigned in the mini-play?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Titania come across the Indian changeling that she has?

2. What does Puck say his favorite thing to do is?

3. How does Hermia wake up in the woods, and what does she find when she wakes up?

4. What will happen to Hermia if she does not marry the man who Egeus has chosen for her to marry?

5. What does Helena think Lysander is really doing after she wakes him up in the woods?

6. What does Helena choose to do when she first hears of Hermia's plan to escape with her true love?

7. How does the mini-play mirror one of Shakespeare's major works?

8. Why does Puck mistake Lysander for Demetrius when he sees him asleep in the wood?

9. Where do the actors decide to hold their next rehearsal, and why do they choose that spot?

10. What has been happening in the mortal world while the Fairy King and Queen have been fighting?

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