A Midsummer Night's Dream Act I

Front

What is Lysander's plan to marry Hermia?

Back

Hermia is to meet him in the forest and they will go to his aunt's house to be married.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

Which convention of comedy is not seen in Act I of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Back

Contains miraculous, supernatural, or improbable elements.

Front

How is Helena described in Act I, Scene i?

Back

Jealous.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What changes must the mechanicals make to their play to avoid being hanged?

Back

They will need to ensure the lovers are reunited instead of dying and make the lion's roar less frightening.

Front

Who directs the play and performs the role call at the beginning of Act I, Scene ii?

Back

Quince.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What is the main theme of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Back

The complexities and confusions of love.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Who are the four lovers in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Back

Hermia, Lysander, Helena, and Demetrius.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What role do the fairies play in the story?

Back

They influence the actions and emotions of the human characters.

Front

What is the significance of the forest in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Back

It serves as a place of transformation and confusion, where societal norms are suspended.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does Egeus want for Hermia?

Back

He wants her to marry Demetrius instead of Lysander.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10