A Midsummer Night's Dream Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Theseus have until he is married to his fiance at the beginning of the play?

2. What does Bottom brag about when he first comes on Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Who is in love with Demetrius?

4. Who enters the scene after Titania has the potion put on her eyes?

5. What is Bottom's first name?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Titania fall asleep after her long day of journeying and fighting?

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

4. What caused the magical flower to get its powers?

5. Why is Flute unhappy with his assigned role when he first hears it?

6. Why is Helena so frustrated about having to woo Demetrius?

7. What does Hermia insist of Lysander when they start to fall asleep in the wood?

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

9. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Helena say causes her to fall more in love with Demetrius while she is in the wood with him?

10. What does Oberon tell Puck to do with the love juice after seeing the conversation between Helena and Demetrius?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many different characters in this play were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

While Oberon and Titania were a magical fairy couple, they exhibited many different human characteristics. What are some examples of this humanity, and why do you think these examples were included in the play?

Essay Topic 3

The names of the actors and the fairy attendants were very specific. What were some of these names, and what did the names and their meanings add to the content of the play?

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