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

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

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

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

5. What does Bottom do when he meets Titania's attendants?
(a) Mocks their names.
(b) Faints.
(c) Laughs with them.
(d) Exclaims at their beauty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the actors doing at the beginning of Act 3?

3. What form of entertainment has Theseus asked for?

4. How does Theseus wake the four Athenian lovers when he finds them in the woods?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Oberon find that will help him reverse the effects of he love juice?

2. Who does Puck blame for the confusion with the Athenians and why?

3. What does Bottom think needs to be explained to the audience at the beginning of their mini-play?

4. How do the other actors respond to what Puck does to Bottom, and why is Bottom so surprised by this reaction?

5. What do the Fairy King and Queen want to do at Theseus's wedding and why?

6. What does Titania do when she awakens to Bottom's singing in the woods?

7. What does Bottom promise to tell his fellow companions in Act 4, Scene 2?

8. What does Oberon plan to do while Puck is resolving the confusion among the Athenians?

9. What do the actors think have happened to their missing companion?

10. What does Puck do to Bottom when he leaves the stage during the rehearsal in the woods?

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