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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Puck say he entertains the King of the Fairies?
(a) Singing songs.
(b) Writing poetry.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Pulling pranks.

2. What does the Fairy King tell his wife she must do in order to stop the strife between them?
(a) Return the child she has stolen.
(b) Fire her new fairy attendants.
(c) Return to live with him.
(d) Stop courting other men.

3. What happened to the mother of the child Titania has stolen?
(a) She begged Titania to take him.
(b) She forgot all about him.
(c) She is in prison.
(d) She died.

4. What does Helena choose to do after talking with Hermia at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Tell Demetrius about Hermia's plan to elope.
(b) Run away with Lysander before Hermia meets him.
(c) Continue to try and woo Theseus.
(d) Lock Hermia in her room so she will not be punished for eloping.

5. What wakes Hermia while she is sleeping in the wood?
(a) The noise of Helena's conversation with Lysander.
(b) Puck.
(c) A nightmare.
(d) The song of a bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says they would be better at the role assigned to Snug in the mini-play?

2. How long does Theseus give Hermia to make her decision about whom to marry?

3. What is the genre of the mini-play?

4. What does Oberon want to do to punish his wife in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. Where does Lysander ask Hermia to meet him if she chooses to marry him at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

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