A Midsummer Night's Review

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Who is the Queen of the Amazons in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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Hippolyta

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What role does Oberon play in the resolution of the conflict in the woods?

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Oberon sees Helena distressed and decides to help fix the situation.

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What does Helena say about her own fierceness in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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She says, 'O, when she's angry, she is keen and shrewd! She was a vixen when she went to school; And though she be but little, she is fierce.'

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Who is the character that observes the foolishness of mortals in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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Puck, who says, 'Lord, what fools these mortals be!'

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Who is the Duke of Athens in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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Theseus

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What is the significance of the character Puck in the play?

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Puck serves as a mischievous fairy who creates chaos and humor, influencing the events of the play.

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What theme is explored through the character of Helena in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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The theme of unrequited love and the lengths one will go to for love.

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How does the setting of the woods contribute to the plot of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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The woods serve as a magical and chaotic space where characters experience transformation and confusion.

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What is the relationship between Theseus and Hippolyta in the play?

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Theseus is the Duke of Athens who has conquered Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons, and they are set to marry.

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What role does magic play in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

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Magic, primarily through the use of love potions, drives the plot and creates misunderstandings among characters.