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A Midsummer Night's Dream

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  • Why does Hippolyta believe the lovers?
    Because she thinks it's strange that they all had the same "dream."
  • Who is going to marry Theseus?
    Hippolyta
  • When Theseus says Hermia must marry Demetrius, what do Lysander and Hermia decide to do?
    Runaway to live at Lysander’s aunt’s house and be married.
  • Upon overhearing Demetrius and Helena fighting in the woods, what does Oberon command Puck to do?
    He sends Puck to put flower juice in a young Athenian man’s eyes as he sleeps.
  • Who is Oberon?
    King of the Fairies
  • Who is Hermia’s father?
    Egeus
  • Who wrote and directed the play, Pyramus and Thisbe?
    Quince
  • To whose eyes does Puck apply the potion by mistake?
    Lysander's eyes.
  • Who does Snug play in Pyramus and Thisbe?
    The lion
  • What is the setting for A Midsummer Night's Dream?
    Athens, Greece
  • Who falls in love with Bottom during the play?
    Titania
  • Who is in love with Demetrius during the play?
    Helena
  • What is Puck known for?
    His mischievousness and tricks
  • Whose head was turned into that of a donkey’s?
    Bottom
  • Finding the two couples asleep in the wood and learning of their change of heart, what order does Theseus give?
    He declares Helena should marry Demetrius, and Hermia should marry Lysander today at the same time as Theseus’ and Hippolyta’s wedding.
  • What do all the Athenians think happened to them in the woods?
    They think they had a strange dream.
  • How is the flower juice problem fixed to help the couples?
    Puck drips the potion on Lysander's eyes so he will again love Hermia.
  • Does Theseus believe the story told to him by Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, and Helena?
    No
  • Who is Theseus?
    The Duke of Athens
  • What will happen to Hermia if she refuses to marry Demetrius?
    She will have to die or become a nun in a convent.
  • Who is in love with Hermia at the beginning of the play and ends up marrying her?
    Lysander
  • Who did Hermia’s father want her to marry?
    Demetrius
  • What does Helena think of Hermia after both men are in love with Helena?
    She thinks Hermia has joined in the pranks.
  • How do the mechanicals react to Bottom's transformation?
    They run away scared.
  • When he wakes up from his first sleep, who does Lysander see and love?
    He sees and loves Helena.
  • Who is in love with Lysander?
    Hermia
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