CKLA: A Midsummer Night's Dream Act 1 Review

Who has Egeus's consent to marry his daughter?

• Demetrius

• Theseus

• Helena

• Lysander

What words does Egeus use to describe how Lysander stole Hermia's heart?

• bewitch'd, cunning

• marry, gracious

• obedience, Athens

• death, gentleman

Lysander says he is.....

• poorer than Demetrius and from a bad family

• as rich as Demetrius and from a good family

• poorer than Demetrius, but from a good family

• as rich as Demetrius, but from a bad family

Lysander accuses Demetrius of...

• secretly being poor

• not loving anyone but himself

• being from a bad family

• making a woman named Helena love him

How does Scene 1 end?

• with Theseus recommending Hermia obey her father's will

• with Lysander and Demetrius having a deadly swordfight

• with Theseus saying the law of Athens does not matter

• with Egeus changing his mind and saying Hermia can marry Lysander

Quince says that the play will be performed before...

• Lysander and his aunt

• only Demetrius

• the Duke and the Duchess

• a family of fairies

What is on the scroll that Quince is holding in Scene 2?

• A recipe for a wedding cake

• The names of the actors in the play

• A map describing where Lysander went

• Facts about fairies

Why doesn't Flute want to play the part of Thisbe in the play?

• Thisbe is a knight, and Flute is not brave.

• Thisbe is a woman, and Flute is a man who is growing a beard.

• Thisbe is a tyrant, and Flint thinks Bottom would do better.

• Thisbe is a king, and Flint doesn't like kings.

How does Quince get Bottom to accept playing only the part of Pyramus?

• He threatens Bottom with a sword.

• He tells Bottom the Duke will be mad if Bottom doesn't play Pyramus.

• He gives Bottom money to keep him from asking to play other parts.

• He flatters Bottom and says Pyramus must be played by a gentleman.

When and where will the workmen gather to practice their play?

• Tomorrow night at the Duke's palace.

• Tomorrow afternoon at Lysander's house.

• Tomorrow night in the woods.

• Tomorrow morning at a beautiful waterfall.