Midsummer Night's Dream Acts 1-5
This is a quiz on Midsummer Nights Dream. (Make sure to read acts 1-5)
Questions and Answers
- 1.
In the beggining does the story take place in Athens?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The story takes place in Athens at the beginning.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The climax of the story is most likely______________.
- A.
When the couples are running around in the forest.
- B.
When puck causes chaos and confusion.
- C.
When King Oberon tries to fix things.
- D.
When the King and Queen are fighting over the Indian boy.
Correct Answer
A. When the couples are running around in the forest.Explanation
The climax of the story is most likely when the couples are running around in the forest because this is the point of highest tension and conflict in the plot. The characters are confused and disoriented, leading to misunderstandings and chaos. This scene also sets up the resolution of the story, as the characters eventually sort out their relationships and find happiness.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Check all the people that fall victim to pucks love flower.
- A.
Lysander
- B.
Demetrius
- C.
Hermia
- D.
Helena
- E.
Titania
- F.
Theseus
- G.
Hippolyta
Correct Answer(s)
A. Lysander
B. Demetrius
C. Hermia
D. Helena
E. TitaniaExplanation
The correct answer includes the names Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, Helena, and Titania. These are the characters from Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" who fall victim to the love flower, also known as love-in-idleness or pansy. In the play, the love flower is a magical plant that causes anyone who comes into contact with its juice to fall in love with the first person they see. Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, Helena, and even the fairy queen Titania all experience the effects of the love flower at some point in the story.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Does puck do exactly what he is told?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Puck does exactly what he is told.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Does king Oberon fail to give puck specific questions?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
King Oberon does fail to give Puck specific questions. This can be inferred from the given statement that "King Oberon fails to give Puck specific questions."Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who does Hermia love?
- A.
Lysander
- B.
Demetrius
- C.
Theseus
- D.
Egeus
Correct Answer
A. LysanderExplanation
Hermia loves Lysander because he is mentioned as the first option in the list.Rate this question:
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- 7.
True or false? Egeus agrees with Lysander and Hermias relationship.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Egeus does not agree with Lysander and Hermia's relationship. In fact, he strongly opposes it and wants Hermia to marry Demetrius instead. This is evident in the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare, where Egeus seeks the intervention of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to enforce the law that allows him to choose a husband for Hermia. Egeus believes that Lysander is not a suitable match for Hermia and wants her to obey his wishes.Rate this question:
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- 8.
In which act does the climax take place?
- A.
First
- B.
Second
- C.
Third
Correct Answer
C. ThirdExplanation
The climax of a story is the highest point of tension or conflict, where the protagonist faces their greatest challenge or makes a crucial decision. In this case, the climax is stated to take place in the third act. Act three is often where the story reaches its peak and the main conflict is resolved, leading to the falling action and resolution.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who does the Queen love check all that apply.
- A.
Indian boy
- B.
King Oberon
- C.
Puck
- D.
Demetrius
- E.
Bottom
Correct Answer(s)
A. Indian boy
B. King Oberon
E. BottomExplanation
The Queen loves the Indian boy because she wants to make him her attendant. She also loves King Oberon because they are married and have a strong bond. Additionally, she loves Bottom because she has been enchanted to fall in love with him.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Who wrote the book?
- A.
Francis Bacon
- B.
Issac Newton
- C.
William Shakespeare
- D.
King James
Correct Answer
C. William ShakespeareExplanation
William Shakespeare wrote the book.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What are the King and Queen fighting about in the begining?
- A.
They fight over Puck.
- B.
They fight because they are cheating on each other.
- C.
They fight over the Indiana boy.
- D.
They fight because they do not love each other any more.
Correct Answer
C. They fight over the Indiana boy.Explanation
The correct answer is "They fight over the Indiana boy." This suggests that the King and Queen are having a disagreement or argument about the Indiana boy, which implies that there is some sort of conflict or tension between them related to this individual.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Who plays Pyramus?
- A.
Bottom
- B.
Puck
- C.
Lysander
- D.
Demetrius
Correct Answer
A. BottomExplanation
Bottom plays Pyramus.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Does the Duke give the mechanics a genrous praise after the play?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Duke gives the mechanics a generous praise after the play.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Who does Helena feel has betrayed her?
- A.
Lysander
- B.
Puck
- C.
Hermia
- D.
Oberon
Correct Answer
C. HermiaExplanation
Helena feels that Hermia has betrayed her because Hermia is the one who Helena believes has stolen Lysander's love and affection from her. Helena is deeply hurt and feels betrayed by her friend Hermia, as she believes that Hermia has intentionally taken away the person she loves. This betrayal causes Helena to become resentful and angry towards Hermia throughout the play.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Titania can't bear to see the face of the ass she once loved.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Titania can't bear to see the face of the ass she once loved. This statement is true because in Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Titania, the queen of the fairies, falls in love with an ass-headed creature named Bottom. However, after being released from a spell, she realizes the absurdity of her infatuation and is repulsed by his appearance. Therefore, she cannot bear to see the face of the ass she once loved.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Bottom is the kind of guy who likes to do everything.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that Bottom is someone who enjoys engaging in various activities and is not limited to a specific interest or hobby. This implies that Bottom is open-minded and enjoys exploring different experiences and opportunities. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Who was in love with Hermia while under the affect of the love spell.
- A.
Lysander
- B.
Demetrius
- C.
Thesus
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. LysanderExplanation
Lysander was in love with Hermia while under the affect of the love spell.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Who does the Duke not allow to get married?
- A.
Lysander Helena
- B.
Lysander Hermia
- C.
Demetrius Hippolyta
- D.
Oberon Titania
Correct Answer
B. Lysander HermiaExplanation
The Duke does not allow Lysander and Hermia to get married.Rate this question:
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- 19.
The play takes place in the Dukes palace.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is true. The play takes place in the Dukes palace. This means that the events and actions of the play occur within the setting of the palace belonging to the Duke. The palace serves as the backdrop for the various scenes and interactions between the characters, providing a specific location for the story to unfold.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Shakespare pokes fun at how fickle love can be with some people.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
In Shakespeare's plays, he often portrays characters who experience the fickleness of love. These characters may quickly fall in and out of love, change their affections, or be easily swayed by external factors. Through his comedic scenes and witty dialogue, Shakespeare highlights the unpredictable and ever-changing nature of love, suggesting that it can be fickle for some individuals.Rate this question:
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