A Midsummer Night's Dream Play Quiz! Trivia
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- 1.Why is Oberon so angry?
- A.
Titania wants to marry someone else.
- B.
Titania won't share an Indian boy with him.
- C.
Robin doesn't want to get a flower for him.
- D.
Lysander is being mean to Helena.
- 2.Which character is also known as a hobgoblin and as Puck?
- A.
Robin
- B.
Titania
- C.
Oberon
- D.
Egeus
- 3.What happens when the king and the queen of the fairies fight?
- A.
The mothers of Indian children die in childbirth.
- B.
Donkeys cry to the moon.
- C.
Mortal lovers quarrel too.
- D.
Natural disasters happen.
- 4.What was the relationship between the Indian boy and Titania?
- A.
Titania is his mother.
- B.
He is Titania's brother.
- C.
Titania and his mother were close friends.
- D.
Titania killed his mother and kidnapped him.
- 5.Whose "fiery shaft" hit the "little western flower" called "love-in-idleness"?
- A.
Oberon's
- B.
Puck's
- C.
Venus's
- D.
Cupid's
- 6.What will the juice of the flower do if it is placed on someone's sleeping eyelids?
- A.
Make the sleeping person fall in love with the first thing he or she sees upon waking.
- B.
Make him or her stay asleep for 24 hours.
- C.
Give the person who applied the juice power over the sleeping person.
- D.
Turn the sleeping person into whatever animal he or she sees when waking.
- 7.List one thing Oberon mentions that he hopes Titania will fall in love with.
- 8.Which character says, "Spurn me, strike me, / Neglect me, use me; only give me leave / (Unworthy as I am) to follow you. What worse place can I beg in your love / (And yet a place of high respect with me) / Than to be used as your dog"? (Be sure to spell this character's name correctly.)vv
- 9.Which character who, being made invisible, overhears Demetrius's and Helena's conversation in the woods?
- 10.
- A.
Put the juice on Titania's eyes.
- B.
Put the juice on an Athenian youth's eyes.
- C.
Split the flower juice into two portions.
- D.
Go back and fetch the flower again.
- 11.When the Fairies sing their lullaby, whom does it put to sleep?
- 12.Which of these two characters, because of modesty, does not want to sleep to close to the other?
- A.
Lysander
- B.
Hermia
- 13.What is the big mistake that Puck makes in this Act?
- A.
He puts the flower juice on the wrong person's eyes.
- B.
He ignores Oberon's command.
- C.
He falls in love with Oberon's wife, Titania.
- D.
He changes into an animal and Titania falls in love with him.
- 14.How does Helena respond to Lysander's change of heart?
- A.
She accepts his advances to get back at Hermia.
- B.
She falls in love with him and runs away to get married to him.
- C.
She is upset because she thinks she is being abused and wronged.
- 15.At the very end of Act II, which character tells about his or her own ironic dream?
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