A Midsummer Night's Dream Flashcards
Who is Theseus?
Duke of Athens, engaged to Hippolyta
Who is Hippolyta?
The queen of Amazons, engaged to Theseus
Who is Egeus?
Father of Hermia
Who is Hermia?
In love with Lysander. Being forced to marry Demetrius. Daughter of Egeus and best friend with Helena.
Who is Helena?
In love with Demetrius and is Hermia’s best friend.
Who is Lysander?
In love with Hermia and Egeus does not want Hermia to marry him.
Who is Demetrius?
In love with Helena and is the chosen husband for Hermia’s father.
Who is Nick Bottom?
A weaver who plays the part of Pyramus
Who is Peter Quince?
A carpenter who speaks the prologue
Who is Francis Flute?
A bellows-mender who plays Thisbe
Who is Tom Snout?
A tinker who plays the wall.
Who is Robin Starveling?
A tailor who plays Moonshine
Who is Snug?
A joiner who plays the Lion
Who is Puck?
Oberon’s attendant
Who is Oberon?
King of the fairies
Who is Titania?
Queen of the fairies
Who are Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth and Mustardseed?
Titania’s fairy attendants. ( A fairy in Titania’s service)
Why is Oberon so angry with Titania?
Because she has the child that Oberon wants
What do you learn about Puck?
Puck is Oberon’s jester, he can shape shift and change his voice. He can scare people, can be a crab apple, can be a stool. He can tricks animals or people.
What is likely to happen when Oberon and Titania bump into each other?
They’re going to have an argument because Puck says they’re going to quarrel. The fairies are scared of Titania and Oberon fighting.
