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Test Review of Shakespeare's play
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Literary device: Lysander and Demetrius started out in love with Hermia, but are in love with Helena in Act 3
hyperbole
situational irony
dramatic irony
alliteration
2
Literary device in: '"Hippolyta, I wooed thee with my sword and won thy love doing thee injuries."'
personification
verbal irony
hyperbole
metaphor
3
Literary device in, "No, no, I am as ugly as a bear,/ For beasts that meet me run away for fear"
metaphor
simile
situational irony
allusion
4
Literary device when Bottom says "This is to make an ass of me, to fright me..." when his friends run away
alliteration
allusion
hyperbole
pun
5
Literary device: "There, gentle Hermia, may I marry thee; And to that place the sharp Athenian law/ Cannot pursue us"
metaphor
personification
alliteration
oxymoron
6
Why are Titania and Oberon fighting?
Titania wants to attend Theseus and Hippolyta's wedding and Oberon does not
Oberon wants the changeling boy under Titania's care to work for him
They disagree about what to do about the mismatched lovers in the woods
Titania wants Puck to work for her instead of Oberon
7
Who is the Duke of Athens?
Theseus
Egeus
Lysander
Oberon
8
Which of the following quotes best describes the main theme in
A Midsummer Night's Dream
?
"The true course of true love never did run smooth"
"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"
"Here is my bed; sleep give thee all his rest."
"And though she be but little, she is fierce."
9
How does Demetrius discover Hermia and Lysander's plan to elope?
He overhears them making plans
Puck tells him, hoping to cause mischief
Helena tells him, hoping to win his favour
He follows them into the woods
10
What choices is Hermia faced with according to Athenian law?
All of the above
Join a nunnery
Marry her father's choice of husband
Be put to death for not marrying her father's choice of husband
11
What does Oberon want Titania to see upon waking (and to fall in love with)?
Demetrius
A beast
A fairy
Himself
12
Literary device used in: "A tedious brief scene of young Pyramus and his love Thisby; very tragical mirth"
alliteration
oxymoron
pun
hyperbole
13
Who plays the lion in the play of Pyramus and Thisbe?
Snug
Starveling
Bottom
Quince
14
William Shakespeare was born in what town/city?
London
Dublin
Stratford-upon-Avon
Athens
15
Which of the following characters is Queen of the Amazons?
Hippolyta
Titania
Helena
Hermia
16
Which character wants to perform all the roles in the play?
Puck
Quince
Bottom
Snug
17
Who is the director of the play of Pyramus and Thisbe?
Flute
Starveling
Bottom
Quince
18
When was Shakespeare
baptized
?
April 23, 1616
May 1, 800 BCE
April 26, 1564
February 14, 1824
19
The name of Shakespeare's acting company was...?
The Globe's Men
Shakespeare's Men
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Queen Elizabeth's Men
20
Who is the King of the Fairies?
Puck
Demetrius
Oberon
Robin Goodfellow
21
Who is the weaver and the biggest "clown" among the craftsmen actors?
Quince
Bottom
Flute
Snug
22
What literary device is used in, "His dagger drew, and died."
alliteration
metaphor
dramatic irony
allusion
23
What instructions does Oberon give Puck?
Tire out Demetrius and Lysander by tricking them
All of the above
Bring Helena to the sleeping Demetrius
Anoint the eyes of a youth in Athenian garments
24
This was infused with the power of Cupid's arrow:
a briar bush
a mulberry tree
"love-in-idleness" flower
Bottom
25
Shakespeare had 3 children; which of the following is NOT one of their names?
Helena
Susanna
Judith
Hamnet
26
The name of the theatre that Shakespeare co-owned was...?
The Shakespearean Theatre
The Globe Theatre
The Sphere Theatre
The World Theatre
27
Shakespeare's wife shares a name with which contemporary actress?
Anne Hathaway
Blake Lively
Julia Roberts
Kristen Stewart
28
Which two characters are childhood friends?
Titania and Puck
Lysander and Demetrius
Hermia and Helena
Quince and Bottom
