Which of the following best describes the events of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”?
a. comical and fantasy-like
b. logical and tragic
c. serious and historically accurate
d. dull and realistic
What is " comical and fantasy-like?"
100
The location or setting for this story...
What is " a deserted island?"
100
This character was kind to his daughter, but also sought redemption for being sent away from his kingdom.
Who is Prospero?
200
William Shakespeare's father's profession
What is a glove maker?
200
the name of the powerful religious group that often tried to close the theaters during Shakespeare’s time
What is "The Puritans?"
200
This mischievous personality is the source of almost all of the story’s confusion and humor and makes him a favorite character.
Who is "Puck?"
200
The character Miranda in “The Tempest” can be described as all of the following EXCEPT:
a. innocent
b. kind
c. dutiful
d. powerful
What is "powerful?"
200
This character was king of the fairies in the forest who has a mischievous servant named Puck.
Who is Oberon?
300
The name of the woman William married.
Who is, "Anne Hathaway?"
300
The three types of plays Shakespeare wrote:
What is
comedies
tragedies
histories
300
The setting or location for this story....
What is " the woods or forest?"
300
Prospero wants vengeance for the wrongs committed against him by the ship’s passengers, so he orders Ariel to...
What is, "Cause a shipwreck?"
300
This character argues with Titania about a changeling boy.
Who is Oberon?
400
The characters of all plays during this time period were played by...
What is "men only, who would dress as women if needed"
400
The building that burned down during a play in London
What is "The Globe?"
400
The reason Hermia goes to the forest.
What is " because she is trying to escape the duke's decree, or to meet and run away with Lysander.
400
The reason Miranda exclaims, “O brave new world that has such people in it!”?
What is "The arrival of the shipwrecked passengers has opened her eyes to the possibility that there is more to life than she knows."
400
This character causes a shipwreck but makes sure all the passengers are safe.
Who is Prospero?
500
Which Queen loved the theatre?
Who is "Queen Elizabeth?"
500
Where Shakespeare returned after the Globe burned down to retire and live his remaining years...
What is "Stratford upon Avon?"
500
The reason Helena is unhappy.
What is " she is in love with Demetrius" but he loves Hermia"
500
Prospero brings this person to the island for a companion for his daughter Miranda.