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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Hippolyta and Theseus enter the woods after Titania and Oberon leave?
(a) They are trying to elope together.
(b) They are on a hunt.
(c) They are looking for Hermia.
(d) They are searching for fairies.

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

3. Why does Puck say the Fairy King and Queen should not meet at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) They are quarrelling.
(b) The king is with another woman.
(c) The queen is not dressed yet.
(d) Puck is playing a trick on them.

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

5. Where does Lysander choose to move after Hermia is told to make her decision about whom to marry?
(a) To live at the castle.
(b) To live with his aunt.
(c) To Athens.
(d) To Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form of entertainment has Theseus asked for?

2. What does Oberon plan to do while Puck fixes the contention between the lovers from Athens?

3. What are the actors all doing at the end of Act 4, Scene 2?

4. What does Bottom do to prove his bragging is true when he first comes on stage?

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

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