“A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM” by William Shakespeare I. Matching *Match the description on the left with its best fitting answer on the right. Put the answer’s letter in the space provided. (Some answers will not be used.)* e.1.) the city in which most of a.) Hippolyta and Theseus the play takes place b.) Verona f.2.) the king of the fairies c.) Titania and Oberon a.3.) the only couple to be wed d.) Pyramus as of [I. i.].(both partners give consent) e.) Athens g. 4.) Puck’s other name f.) Oberon h. 5.) the duke of Athens g.) Robin Goodfellow d. 6.) the part Bottom has in the play h.) Theseus performed at the wedding after-party [V] i.) Demetrius l. 7.) the first person to have their j.) Egeus eyes anointed with the flower liquid k.) Pyramus and Thisby k.8.) The name of the play the clowns l.) Lysander perform at the wedding after-party [V] II. Multiple Choice *Circle the letter of the correct answer.* 1.) What is Demetrius’ reasoning for why he should be given Hermia’s hand? [I.i.100-110] a.) He is richer b.) He is equal to Lysander in many ways except Hermia returns Demetrius’ love for her. c.) He gives none. d.) Hermia is the only unwed woman left in Athens. 2.) What awakes Titania? [III.i.129-138] a.) She gets allergies and sneezes because of the fairy dust. b.) A midsummer night’s dream. c.) Puck singing in the woods. d.) Bottom singing in the woods. 3.) Why is Titania angered with Oberon? [II.i.65-74] a.) He does not pay attention to her. b.) She thinks he has been with another woman(/fairy). c.) She has no reason, she just is (P.M.S.!!) d.) He forgot their anniversary. 4.) Helena is so much in love with Demetrius that she wishes for him to let her, (at least) [II.i.202-210]: a.) marry him b.) be killed by him c.) follow him, much as a dog would. d.) Woo him. For women were meant to woo, and not to be wooed. 5.) This play does not tell the actions of the players. Often it is har...
