The court waits. The curtain goes up. Close the night with laughter as Wall speaks and the lion roars in this A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act 5 Scene 1 Quiz.
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MSND Act 5 Scene 1 Quiz Questions
- Where does Act 5 Scene 1 take place?
- What event is being celebrated in this scene?
- Who are the three couples married at the start?
- What does Theseus request to pass the evening?
- Who presents the list of possible entertainments to Theseus?
- Which entertainment does Theseus choose?
- How does Philostrate describe the craftsmen’s play?
- Why does Theseus decide to see the play anyway?
- Who says, “The lunatic, the lover, and the poet are of imagination all compact”?
- What is the subject of the craftsmen’s play?
- Who plays Pyramus in the play?
- Who plays Thisbe?
- Who plays Wall?
- Who plays Moonshine?
- Who plays the Lion?
- What humorous mistake occurs in the prologue?
- What does the Wall use to represent the chink between lovers?
- What does Pyramus do when he believes Thisbe is dead?
- What causes laughter during the play?
- What is Hippolyta’s reaction to the craftsmen’s play?
- Who says, “This is the silliest stuff that ever I heard”?
- What does Theseus say about the actors?
- What follows the play’s performance?
- Who enters after the play is done?
- What do Oberon and Titania do for the couples?
- What does Puck do at the end of the play?
- What does Puck ask the audience to do if they were offended?
- What theme does Puck’s speech emphasize?
- How does the play end overall?
- What tone dominates the final scene?