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'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Quick Recap
'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Quick Recap
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Quick recap quiz for our Fantasy/Comedy/Shakespeare study
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Answers
1
When was Shakespeare born?
1654
1564
1780
1964
2
Which of these genres does 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' fall into?
Tragedy
Sci-fi
History
Comedy
3
Who does Titania briefly fall in love with?
Puck
Herself
Quince
Bottom
4
Who wrote 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?
It is unknown
William Shakespeare
Wilfred Shearer
Edgar Allan Poe
5
Which country was Shakespeare from?
Denmark
England
New Zealand
Wales
6
What is Bottom's head turned into?
The head of a monkey
The head of a cow
The head of a donkey
Goo
7
What do 'the players' (or rustics/mechanicals) do in the story?
Perform a play
Pick up rubbish
Play football
Play poker
8
Which character gets their head transformed?
Puck
Helena
Theseus
Bottom
9
Which of these is the theatre where Shakespeare's plays were originally performed?
The Globe
The Square
The Sphere
The Colosseum
10
Which of these is NOT a common feature of Shakespearean comedies? Think about which of these didn't happen in Midsummer.
Misunderstandings between characters
Word play (e.g. puns)
The use of disguises
The death of the main character
11
Who is the official leader of 'the players' (or rustics/mechanicals)?
Helena
Lysander
Bottom
Peter Quince
12
Who puts flower-love-juice in people's eyes?
Lysander
Puck
Nobody
Bottom
13
Are 'the players' (or rustics/mechanicals) competent performers?
No
Yes
14
Who is the ruler in the play?
Puck
Hermia
Theseus
Demetrius
15
Which type of Fantasy creatures are present in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?
Fairies
Cave Trolls
Goblins
Hobbits