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The Artisans
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100
What are the names of the four Athenian lovers?
Hermia, Lysander, Demetrius, and Helena
100
What brings Egeus to Theseus's court?
He wants to force his daughter, Hermia, to marry Demetrius, or else have permission to kill her.
100
Oberon and Titania are fight over what/who?
They are fighting over a changeling boy
100
What play will the artisans be performing?
Pyramus and Thisbe
100
What type of plant is Oberon planning to use on Titania?
A flower (love-in-idleness)
200
The King of the Fairies
Oberon
200
What is Hermia and Lysander's plan?
To elope at Lysander's aunt's house
200
What is the effect of Oberon and Titania's fight on the mortal world?
The seasons are messed up, crops are failing, animals are dying, etc.
200
Who wants to play all of the parts?
Nick Bottom
200
Where was Titania's changeling child from?
India
300
Queen of the fairies
Titania
300
What three choices does Theseus give Hermia?
Die, marry Demetrius, or become a nun
300
What does Oberon plan to do to Titania?
He plans to make her fall in love with the first thing she sees
300
Who is supposed to be in charge of the artisans AND who tries taking over?
Peter Quince is supposed to be in charge; Nick Bottom tries to take over
300
Who is Hermia's father?
Egeus
400
Who are the Duke and (soon to be) Duchess of Athens?
Theseus and Hippolyta
400
Who do Lysander and Hermia tell their plan to and why do they tell that person?
They tell Helena because they trust her, she is Hermia's best friend, etc
400
What does Oberon tell Robin to do?
Make Demetrius fall in love with Helena (using the flower)
400
Who is playing Thisbe and why does he object to it?
Francis Flute; he objects because he is a male and he is starting to grow a beard
400
How did Theseus convince Hippolyta to marry him?
He conquered her in battle (she was the Queen of the Amazons)
500
Who is the mischievous spirit that is supposed to get the "love-in-idleness" flower for Oberon?
Robin Goodfellow
500
Who does Helena plan to tell of the lovers' plan at the end of Act 1 and why does she do so?
She plans to tell Demetrius. She plans to do this because she loves him and wants his love back, etc
500
What is the flaw in Oberon's plan for Robin's actions?
He did not describe Demetrius well/he is unaware that there are more than one set of lovers in the forest
500
What will happen if the artisan's play scares the ladies? What do they do to avoid this?
They will be hanged; they alter the play to make it less scary
500
What relationship is there between Oberon, Titania, Theseus, and Hippolyta. Describe it in detail for full credit!
Theseus and Titania used to be lovers; Oberon and Hippolyta used to be lovers; etc