A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2 Interview: Oberon and Puck pt 2

The transcript discusses the effects of a love potion used by Oberon, who plans to make Demetrius fall in love with Helena. Athena questions the nature of true and false love, while Oberon emphasizes the power of poetry in enhancing magic. The narrative unfolds with a plan to bring Helena to Demetrius, leading to a love triangle involving Lysander. The conversation highlights the chaos and humor in the situation, with a focus on the magical and poetic elements at play.

What does Athena question Oberon about in the first section?

• The identity of Helena

• The nature of Demetrius's love for Hermia

• The power of the love potion

• The role of poetry in magic

What is the plan for Demetrius while he is asleep?

• To make him fall in love with Hermia

• To make him fall in love with Helena

• To put him in a deeper sleep

• To wake him up immediately

How does poetry relate to the magic in the play?

• It is unrelated to the magic

• It enhances the magic

• It weakens the magic

• It has no effect on the magic

What is the outcome of using the love potion on Demetrius?

• He falls in love with Helena

• He becomes confused

• He remains unaffected

• He falls in love with Hermia

What do the characters anticipate as a result of the love potion's effects?

• A tragic ending

• A dramatic and humorous situation

• A peaceful resolution

• A quick solution