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Shakespeare: Background and AMND
Shakespeare: Background and AMND
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Review of Shakespeare and A Midsummer Night's Dream
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1
Shakespeare was an actor.
True
False
I don't know.
2
What adjectives best describe Oberon?
Caring
Childish
Jealous
Forgiving
3
Women could perform on stage during Shakespeare's time period.
False
Not enough information
True
4
What types of marriages occurred often?
Arranged
True love
Elopement
None
5
Who says this line: “My Oberon, what visions have I seen! Methought I was enamored of an ass."
Bottom
Puck
Titania
Oberon
6
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."
Puck
Oberon
Hermia
Helena
7
Speaker? "Relent, sweet Hermia: and, Lysander, yieldThy crazed title to my certain right."
Lysander
Theseus
Egeus
Demetrius
8
Puck puts the love potion on Lysander on purpose.
False
True
9
What genre is
A Midsummer Night's Dream
?
history
comedy
tragicomedy
tragedy
10
The Globe had three main areas, which are...
The Stage
The Dressing Room
The Yard
The Galleries
11
Queen Elizabeth got married.
True
False
12
Speaker? "I wooed thee with my sword and won thy love doing thee injuries"
Theseus
Egeus
Demetrius
Lysander
13
Who was the reining queen during this time period?
Queen Mary
Queen Virginia
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Anne
14
Speaker? "Now I perceive they have conjoined all three!"
Helena
Lysander
Hermia
Demetrius
15
Helena tells on Hermia so that Demetrius won't die.
True
False
16
Hermia has three options given to her by Theseus. What are they?
Become a nun
Marry Demetrius
Die
Go live in Italy
17
Who says this line: "lord what fools these mortals be"?
Oberon
Titania
Puck
Bottom
18
When was Shakespeare born?
1564
1664
1516
1515
19
Who says this line: "the course of true love never did run smooth"?
Egeus
Hermia
Theseus
Lysander
20
A comedy most often ends in two things...
a marriage
death
cliff hanger
a happy ending
21
Who says this line: "Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour, Draws on apace..."
Egeus
Puck
Theseus
Oberon
22
"The whole world is a play ground" was The Globe's motto.
False
True
23
What uses like or as to compare two things?
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
24
Speaker? "I’ll follow thee and make a heaven of hell, To die upon the hand I love so well.”
Lysander
Demetrius
Helena
Hermia
25
His plays were performed at what theater?
The Shakespeare Tavern
The Elizabeth
The World
The Globe
26
Who stood in the yard to watch the show where there were no seats?
Family members
Peasants
Groundlings.
Other actors
27
Hermia wants to marry Lysander.
True
False
28
Who says this line?"As she is mine, I may dispose of her,"
Theseus
Lysander
Demetrius
Egeus
29
A sonnet has how many lines?
12
10
16
14
30
Who says this line: "reason and love keep little company together nowadays"?
Bottom
Lysander
Titania
Puck
