Midsummer Night's Dream Characters

Front

Who is the Duke of Athens who is marrying Hippolyta?

Back

Theseus

Front

Who is Egeus in relation to Hermia?

Back

Egeus is Hermia's father who wants her to marry Demetrius and threatens her with death for refusing.

Front

Which character is described as strong-willed and is Egeus's daughter?

Back

Hermia

Front

Who is the king of the fairies in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

Back

Oberon

Front

Who is the young nobleman of Athens in love with Hermia?

Back

Lysander

Front

What is the relationship between Theseus and Hippolyta?

Back

They are engaged to be married.

Front

What does Egeus demand for Hermia's refusal to marry Demetrius?

Back

He demands the death penalty.

Front

Who is the mischievous fairy that serves Oberon?

Back

Puck (also known as Robin Goodfellow).

Front

What is the main conflict involving Hermia in the play?

Back

Hermia wants to marry Lysander, but her father Egeus wants her to marry Demetrius.

Front

What magical flower does Oberon use to manipulate love?

Back

The flower is called 'love-in-idleness'.