Exploring A Midsummer Night's Dream

Why is Egeus angry with Hermia?

• Because Hermia won't attend the Duke's wedding

• Because Hermia failed a class

• Because Hermia wants to perform with the Mechanicals

• Because Hermia refuses to marry Demetrius

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Who does Hermia love with all her heart?

• Demetrius

• Lysander

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Titania, the queen of fairies is married to...

• Puck

• Oberon

• Theseus

• Mr. Moncrieff

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What motivates Oberon to use the love potion on Titania?

• He wants to make her fall in love with him.

• He wants to distract her so he can take the changeling boy.

• He wants to punish her for disobeying him.

• He wants to test the potion's effectiveness.

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What does the metaphor "the course of true love never did run smooth" suggest about love?

• Love is always easy and straightforward.

• Love is unpredictable and often difficult.

• Love is a journey with a clear destination.

• Love is a game with winners and losers.

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How does Puck's character contribute to the relationship between Oberon and Titania?

• He acts as a mediator to resolve their conflicts.

• He creates more chaos, complicating their relationship.

• He remains neutral and uninvolved in their affairs.

• He supports Titania against Oberon.

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What is Hermia's primary motivation for defying her father's wishes?

• She wants to marry for love rather than obligation.

• She desires independence from her family.

• She seeks to prove her father wrong.

• She wants to escape from Athens.

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In the line "I am your spaniel; and, Demetrius, / The more you beat me, I will fawn on you," what does Helena imply about her feelings for Demetrius?

• She is indifferent to his treatment.

• She is willing to endure mistreatment for his affection.

• She is planning to leave him.

• She is angry and resentful.

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How does the relationship between Lysander and Hermia change throughout the play?

• They start as enemies and become friends.

• They begin in love, face challenges, but ultimately reunite.

• They are indifferent to each other at first but fall in love.

• They remain in conflict throughout the play.

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What does the use of the love potion symbolize in the play?

• The unpredictability and irrationality of love.

• The power of magic to solve all problems.

• The inevitability of fate.

• The importance of true love.

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