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A Midsummer Night's Dream Review
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1
How old was William Shakespeare when he died?
45
38
60
52
2
Where did William Shakespeare perform most of his plays?
Kingsmen Theater
Stratford Theatre
Queen Elizabeth Theater
Globe Theater
3
Approximately how many words has William Shakespeare contributed to the English language?
800
1700
2000
1200
4
What unusual item appears on Shakespeare's gravestone?
A quill
A self-portait
A curse
A sonnet
5
Where are the events of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' set?
Athens
Verona
London
Venice
6
What is the name of the Roman god of love?
Titania
Cupid
Aphrodite
Venus
7
A society in which men have absolute power is called a...
Matriarchal Society
Patriarchal Society
Agricultural Society
Industrial Society
8
How many weddings occur in this play?
Four
Three
One
Two
9
Hermia refuses to marry Demetrius and tells her father "
My soul consents not to give...."
Obedience
Love
Power
Sovereignty
10
Duke Theseus states
"Lovers and madmen have such................................."
irrational thoughts
seething brains
confused minds
insane thoughts
11
What is the name of the play performed at Theseus and Hippolyta's wedding?
Antony and Cleopatra
Oberon and Titania
Pyramus and Thisbe
Romeo and Juliet
12
What is the name for the 14 line love poem that Shakespeare often wrote?
Limerick
Ballad
Sonnet
Ode
13
Helena compares herself to two animals in the play. What are they?
Dog and Bear
Dog and Donkey
Dog and Fawn
Dog and Snake
14
Who is Helena in love with in the play?
Demetrius
Puck
Lysander
Oberon
15
Egeus tells Duke Theseus
"as she is mine I may.........."
give her to Demetrius
decide her fate
tell her who to marry
dispose of her
16
How many plays did Shakespeare write in his lifetime?
38
37
39
36
17
The main theme of this play is that
love can be fickle and causes people to make.....decisions
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Irrational
Rash
ALL
Foolish
18
What type of play is 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?
Tragedy
Romance
Comedy
History
19
How many acts do all Shakespeare plays contain?
7
4
6
5
20
The first appearance by a woman on the public stage in England was in which year?
1720
1680
1660
1700
21
When a character speaks aloud, sharing their private inner thoughts with the audience.
Monologue
Soliloquy
Prologue
Sonnet
22
While in the woods, Puck mistakenly places the love juice on whose eyes?
Lysander
Oberon
Demetrius
Titania
23
Who is the father of Hermia?
Theseus
Oberon
Egeus
Demetrius
24
In what year was William Shakespeare born?
1564
1660
1553
1664
25
In which era were the events of this play set?
Georgian
Elizabethan
Victorian
Edwardian