A Midsummer Night's Dream

Question 1

Theseus

Answer 1

The Duke of Athens

Question 2

Hippolyta

Answer 2

Queen of the amazons, engaged to Theseus

Question 3

Egeus

Answer 3

Hermia’s father

Question 4

Hermia

Answer 4

In love with Lysander

Question 5

Helena

Answer 5

In love with Demetrius

Question 6

Lysander

Answer 6

In love with Hermia

Question 7

Demetrius

Answer 7

Egeus’ preferred choice of a husband for Hermia

Question 8

Philostrate

Answer 8

Master of the Revels at Theseus’ court

Question 9

Oberon

Answer 9

King of the fairies

Question 10

Titania

Answer 10

Queen of the fairies

Question 11

Puck

Answer 11

Oberon’s jester and attendant

Question 12

• Peaseblossom
• Cobweb
• Moth
• Mustardseed

Answer 12

The fairies

Question 13

A Fairy

Answer 13

Servant of Titania

Question 14

Peter Quince

Answer 14

A carpenter (Directer and Prologue)

Question 15

Nick Bottom

Answer 15

A weaver (Pyramus)

Question 16

Francis Flute

Answer 16

A bellows-mender (Thisbe)

Question 17

Tom Snout

Answer 17

A tinker (Wall)

Question 18

Robin Starveling

Answer 18

A tailor (Moonshine)

Question 19

Snug

Answer 19

A joiner (Lion)

Question 20

Puck annoints ___ eyes instead of ___

Answer 20

Lysander’s eyes instead of Demetrius’

Question 21

Both Lysander and Demetrius are now in love with ___

Answer 21

Helena

Question 22

Oberon blames ___ and tells him to un-anoint Lysander’s eyes so he will love Hermia once more

Answer 22

Puck

Question 23

He does this under the cover of ___

Answer 23

Fog

Question 24

The ___ rehearse in the woods

Answer 24

Mechanicals

Question 25

Bottom's head is transformed in to that of an ___ (donkey)

Answer 25

Ass

Question 26

___ then sees him and falls madly in love

Answer 26

Titania

Question 27

Puck's other name is ___

Answer 27

Robin Goodfellow

Question 28

The flower that is used to anoint the characters eyes is called ___

Answer 28

Love-in-idleness

Question 29

The Mechanicals (___,___,___,___,___ and ___)

Answer 29

Bottom, Quince, Snug, Snout, Flute and Starveling

Question 30

The play is called the ___ or The Lamentable Comedy of Pyramus and Thisbe

Answer 30

Interlude

Question 31

Bottom is guilty of making a lot of ___

Answer 31

Malapropisms

Question 32

Oberon wants the ___ (boy) changeling from Titania

Answer 32

Indian

Question 33

The Duke and Hippolyta are to be wed when there is a ___

Answer 33

Full moon

Question 34

What is Theseus' rules that are concerning Hermia

Answer 34

• Marry Demetrius • Become a nun • Or death

Question 35

What do Hermia and Lysander plan to do?

Answer 35

Run away with each other to Lysander's aunt's house where they will marry

Question 36

Why does Bottom want to play all the parts in the play?

Answer 36

He likes the attention and thinks he is the best actor of the group

Question 37

Why does Helena tell Demetrius about Hermia and Lysander's plan?

Answer 37

She hopes that if she pleases Demetrius that he will love her

Question 38

Why won't Titania give the changeling to Oberon?

Answer 38

She promised the changeling mother that she would take care of the child

Question 39

What are Oberon's plans for Titania?

Answer 39

That she will fall in love with an animal or master once he puts the flower juice on her

Question 40

Why does Puck anoint Lysander's eyes?

Answer 40

He thought that Lysander was Demetruis

Question 41

How close had Helena and Hermia been in the past?

Answer 41

Best friends, like sisters

Question 42

What does Helena accuse Hermia of doing?

Answer 42

She accuses her of putting the men up to mock her

Question 43

Why is Helena afraid of Hermia?

Answer 43

Because Hermia knows how to fight while she doesn't

Question 44

Why must the fairies keep Oberon and Titania seperated?

Answer 44

Because they're very angry with each other

Question 45

What does Titania accuse Oberon of?

Answer 45

Falling in love with Hippolyta

Question 46

What does Titania have that Oberon wants?

Answer 46

An Indian Prince

Question 47

What happens when the juice of the love-in-idleness flower is rubbed on a sleepers eyelids?

Answer 47

The sleeper will fall in love with the first living thing he/she sees upon waking

Question 48

What does Demetrius tell Helena?

Answer 48

That he doesn't love her

Question 49

What does Oberon ask Puck to do?

Answer 49

To find an Athenian youth being pursued by a lady