Midsummer Nights Dream Review Game for Test

Which character plays Pyramus in the play within the play?

Why do you think Shakespeare included a play within a play? 

The audience knows Lysander is under a "love spell" when he declares his love for Helena

When he wakes up, who does Lysander love?

"His speech was like a tangled chain- nothing impaired, but all disordered"

What other Shakespeare play does the play of Pyramus and Thisbe parallel?

What does Bottom want to add to the play of "Pyramus and Thisbe"?

Why is Oberon angry with his queen?

"Now I perceive they have conjoined all three To fashion this false sport in spite of me.”

Which quote best fits the theme of the play?

Why does Titania give Oberon the child?

Puck tries to correct his error and puts the love potion in whose eyes?

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,..... is wing’d Cupid painted blind.” is

“When thou wakest, thou tak’st true delight in the sight Of thy former lady’s eye.”

Which best describes a flashback in the play?

"Truly, a peck of provender, I could munch your good dry oats."

Who does Demetrius love when he wakes up?

“Content with Hermia? I do repent minutes I with her have spent.Not Hermia, but Helena I love."

Why does Oberon remove the spell he cast over Titania?

"When in that moment, so it came to pass, Titania waked and stratightway loved an ass.”

One of the best themes of the play would be

"Come, and tell me how it came this night...I was found with these mortals on the ground"

"If we shadows have offended, think but on this, That you have but slumbered here..."

What are Theseus and Hippolyta planning at the start of the play?

On what mission does Oberon send Puck?

"His speech was like a tangled chain- nothing impaired, but all disordered" is referring to

Which character plays Thisbe in the play within the play?

“You juggler, you cankerblossom, You thief of love! ... stol’n my love’s heart from him?”

“Marry, our play is “The most lamentable comedy and most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisbe.”

What will be Hermia's fate if she refuses Demetrius?

What is the name of the ballad Bottom wants to write?

Which literary terms are portrayed when Thisbe says "I will be as faithful as Helen of Troy"

"I will hear that play, for never anything can be amiss when simpleness and duty tender it"

“And maidens call it love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flow’r; the herb I showed thee once?" is a

"I know you two are rival enemies; how comes this gentle concord in the world..."

What do Lysander and Hermia agree upon?

"Merry and tragical? Tedious and brief? That is hot ice and wondrous strange snow!" is an

Upon whose eyes does Puck apply the love potion?

“As she is mine, I may dispose of her, Which shall be either to this gentleman Or to her death"

Hermia must make a decision about her future when Theseus demands she makes a choice. This is 

Why does Oberon send Puck to confuse the two men in the woods?

What is Helena's reaction to Lysander's words?

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is wing’d Cupid painted blind.”

Who is changed into a Donkey?

"Thou, hast given me cause to curse......plunge in the deep & kill me too.”

Who does Puck address at the play's end? 

What order does Theseus give about the four lovers after finding them all asleep in the woods?

What problem does Egeus bring before Theseus?

Why does Shakespeare use the moon so often as a setting in the play?

Why does Helena want to tell Demetrius of Lysander's and Hermia's plan?