MND Flashcards

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1
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What is Hermia’s fathers name?

A

Egeus

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2
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Who is Theseus getting ready to marry at the beginning of the play?

A

Hippolyta

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3
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Who is to play Pyramus in the play within the play?

A

Bottom

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4
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Where are hernia and Lysander trying to escape to?

A

Lysander’s aunts house

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5
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Who say’s, “I do beg a little changeling boy to be my henchman”?

A

Oberon

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6
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Describe Demetrius’ actions toward Helena in the beginning of the play

A

Doesn’t like her

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Who says, through the forest have I gone/Bu Athenian found I none”?

A

Puck

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8
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What is bottoms head turned into

A

An ass (donkey)

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9
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Who is not one of Titania’s fairy servants?

A

Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Mote, and Mustardseed

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10
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What does Hermia think when she cannot find Lysander

A

Demetrius killed him

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11
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When they are fighting, what does Hermia think that Helena is making fun of her for?

A

Being short (height)

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12
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Why doesn’t Egeus like Lysander

A

Lysander isn’t Demetrius

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13
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What is bottoms occupation?

A

Weaver

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14
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Who plays the lion?

A

Snug

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15
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In the play within the play, why does Thisbe kill herself?

A

She see’s her lover dead

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16
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At the end of the play, the fairies go through the house if the duke to do what?

A

To bless the wedding/ couples

17
Q

Who says, “if we shadows have offended/Think but this and all is mended”?

A

Robin

18
Q

What are Theseus and Hippolyta doing when they come across the lovers in the woods?

A

Hunting

19
Q

Why doesn’t flute want to play Thisbe when he is first assigned the part?

A

He has a beard growing

20
Q

Why does the company at the wedding decide to watch the workmen play?

A

Sincerity

21
Q

What do lovers claim is the reason for their change of heart in the woods?

A

Some strange power

22
Q

How does puck keep Lysander and Demetrius from fighting?

A

Separates them

23
Q

Who says “The fairy land buys not the child of me”?

A

Titania

24
Q

What does Titania believe prompts Oberon’a request?

A

Jealously

25
Q

When Demetrius falls for Helena, what is her initial reaction?

A

Horrified (Negative)

26
Q

How do bottom’s friends react when his head is transformed?

A

Screaming and running away

27
Q

How does Theseus win the love of Hippolyta?

A

By battling Hippolyta and her fellow amazona, and defeating her

28
Q

What are pucks actions driven by?

A

Mischief

29
Q

What does the potion cause?

A

Demetrius and Lysander to fall in love with Helena (confusion and chaos)

30
Q

What does Theseus invite the two pairs of lovers to do at the end of the play?

A

Get married