Midsummer Night's Dream Test review

Identify the character: One of Titania's fairies

Identify the figure of speech: "Through bog, through bush, through brake, through bier:"

As the four lovers quarrel in the woods, the majority of insults directed toward Hermia center on

Identify the character: Queen of the fairies

Oberon decides to lift the spell on Titania because

Identify the character: Engaged to Hippolyta

The theme of illusion versus reality is developed through which two motifs?

Identify the speaker: "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,/...With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine"

Identify the figure of speech: "And neigh, and bark, and grunt, and roar, and burn,"

Identify the speaker:"My lord, I shall reply amazedly,/Half sleep, half taking, but as yet, I sear/I cannot truly say...

Identify the character: King of the fairies

Identify the speaker: "How happy some o'er some can be!/...I am thought as fair as she/...Demetrius thinks not so..."

Identify the speaker: "If we shadows have offend/ Think but this/ and all is mended,...visions did appear."

What are two reasons Shakespeare has Theseus and Hippolyta reference the moon in the first scene?

The power of love is developed through many allusions to

Identify the character: Hermia's father doesn't want him to marry her

As a setting, Athens is used to represent

Identify the character: Head is turned into a donkey's head

Who exclaims, "Lord. What fools these mortals be!"?

Identify the speaker: "More strange than true: I never may believe.../More than cool reason ever comprehends."

The proclamation," The course of true love never did run smooth." is made by

Identify the character: Hermia's best friend

Identify the character: Queen of the Amazons

Identify the figure of speech: "And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind:

Identify the character: Oberon's faithful servant

Identify the speaker:" Methinks, mistress, you should have little reason for that: and yet, to say the ...upon occasion.

How does Puck's epilogue to the audience reinforce one of the play's themes?

Oberon's magical love potion is derived from

Helena explains her obsessive love and devotion to Demetrius through the metaphor of a(n)

Titania and Oberon are quarreling because

In Pyramus and Thisbe, having the players explain all their roles to the audience develops

Upon the play's conclusion, Puck suggests that the audience is offended by the story and performance, they should

Identify the speaker: "These are the forgeries of jealously:/.../But with thy brawls though hast disturb'd our sport."

Identify the character: Hermia's father's choice of husband

Bottom exclaims, "This is to make an ass of me!" This is an example of a

Identify the figure of speech: "I am your spaniel; and, Demetrius"

As a result of Titania's and Oberon's fight,

Identify the figure of speech: "Use me but as your spaniel, spurn me, strike me,"

Helena believes Demetrius loves Hermia now because

"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind" is said by whom and is an example of

Theseus believes that lovers, artists, and madmen all

Identify the speaker: "But, my good lord, I wot not by power, ...I did dote upon..."

Identify the figurative language: "If we have unearned luck/ Now to 'scape the serpent's tongue/ We will make amends ere

Identify the character: Hermia's father

Identify the speaker:"I'll follow you, I'll lead you about a round...A hog, a headless bear, sometime a fire..."

Identify the figure of speech: "And I have found Demetrius like a jewel,"

Identify the speaker:"Thou see's these lovers seek a place to fight...And lead the testy rivals so astray...

Identify the character: Loves Demetrius

Theseus vows to Hippolyta that her wedding day will be full of revelry and celebration because

According to Theseus's decree, which is not an option for Hermia?

Helena exclaims to Hermia, "Your eyes are lode-stars..." this is an example of

Identify the character: Master of the Revels

Identify the character: director of Pyramus and Thisbe; a carpenter