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1
"I'll follow thee, and make a heaven of hell, to die upon the hand I love so well" Means?
I'm going to change you into the man I want you to be
I love you, no matter what you say or do to me.
Kill me now so I can end my misery
You make everything like heaven
2
If Demetrius turned out to be a bully boyfriend, Helena would probably...
Leave him after the first night
Turn to Hippolyta for help
Blame herself and take the abuse
Insist that Theseus punish him under Athenian law
3
"Hence, get thee gone, and follow me no more."
Titania
Demetrius
Lysander
Theseus
4
How does Helena convince Demetrius to go into the woods?
She tells him that Lysander has kidnapped Hermia.
She tells him Egeus has commanded him to rescue his daughter
She tells him that Hermia has run away.
She tells him that Hermia has run off with Lysander.
5
Who is in love with Lysander?
Hippolyta
Titania
Hermia
Helena
6
In Shakespeare's time, why did men and young boys play women's parts on stage?
Theatre owners didn't have to pay boys as much as girls.
It was improper for a woman to be an actress
Boys are inherently much better actors than girls
It was funny to watch boys act like girls
7
"I pray thee, gentle mortal, sing again. Mine ear is much enamored of they note."
Pyramus
Thisbe
Mustardseed
Titania
8
Who will be queen once she is married?
Helena
Titania
Hyppolyta
Hermia
9
Iambic Pentameter is...
Talking to the audience, other actors can't hear
A character talking to him/herself
A style of poetry Shakespeare used to write plays
A humorous play on words
10
"Over hill, over dale, thorough bush, thorough briar, over park, over pale, thorough flood..."
Titania
Another Fairy
Oberon
Puck
11
Helena: "O spite! O hell! I see you are all bent/ To set against me for your merriment." Means?
Everyone loves Hermia more than me
You are all playing a mean joke on me
You want me to join in on the fun
Nobody likes me
12
Who said, "Bedabbled with the dew and torn with briers, I can no further crawl, no further go."
Helena
Hermia
Lysander
Theseus
13
A pun is...
A character talking to him/herself
Talking to the audience
A humorous play on words
A style of poetry Shakespeare used to write plays
14
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."
Hippolyta
Helena
Hermia
Titania
15
An aside is...
Talking to the audience, other actors can't hear
a humorous play on words
A character talking to him/herself
A style of poetry Shakespeare used to write plays
16
When Titania tells her attendants to "tie up my lover's tongue," she means...
Help him learn to bray.
Help him get over being so tongue-tied.
I love him but I do wish he'd shut up
I love him and I want to cherish his every word.
17
Queen Titania was once in love with...
Theseus
Demetrius
Lysander
Egeus
18
"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"
Another fairy
Titania
Puck
Oberon
19
Pyramus and Thisbe is a good example of Shakespeare's use of...
Actors as inanimate objects-like the wall
Man eating lions
A play within a play
Comedy and death
20
A soliloquy is...
A character talking to him/herself
A style of poetry Shakespeare used to write plays
A humorous play on words
Talking to the audience, other actors can't hear
21
Who said, "The course of love never did run smooth."
Theseus
Helena
Hermia
Lysander
22
Which of these is not a fairy?
Mustardseed
Cobweb
Mote
Peachblossom
23
"Thorny hedgehogs be not seen Newts and blindworms do no wrong, Come not near our Fairy Queen."
Oberon
Titania
Another Fairy
Puck
24
All of these Shakespeare plays are tragedies except for...
Hamlet
Macbeth
Taming of the Shrew
Romeo and Juliet
25
"Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania."
Bottom
Puck
Oberon
Theseus
26
Who starts a fight to keep her man?
Titania
Hermia
Helena
Hyppolita
27
"And though she be but little, she is fierce."
Helena
Oberon
Hermia
Puck
28
Why does the lion in Pyramus and Thisbe have a prologue?
To explain how he found Thisbe at Ninny's tomb.
To explain that he is not really a lion.
To warn the ladies in the audience that there will be death
To create suspense
29
Who wants to play all the parts in Pyramus and Thisbe?
Flute
Bottom
Snug
Starveling
30
If Egeus were a judge, which sentence would he be most likely to hand down to his own son?
community service
execution
life in prison
ten years in prison, possible early parole
