Hermia and Lysander, by John Simmons
  • 1. Who is Hermia's father in the story?
A) Oberon
B) Egeus
C) Demetrius
D) Theseus
  • 2. What is the penalty if Hermia refuses to marry Demetrius?
A) Death or life in a nunnery
B) Imprisonment
C) Banishment only
D) Forced labor
  • 3. Who tells Demetrius about Hermia and Lysander's escape plan?
A) Hermia's nurse
B) Theseus
C) Helena
D) Egeus
  • 4. What magical flower causes people to fall in love?
A) Nightshade
B) Rose of Sharon
C) Love-in-idleness
D) Forget-me-not
  • 5. Who applies the love potion to Lysander's eyes?
A) Oberon
B) Puck
C) Titania
D) Helena
  • 6. Who eventually marries Hermia?
A) Demetrius
B) Lysander
C) No one
D) Theseus
  • 7. What is the setting of most of the magical events?
A) The forest
B) The marketplace
C) The palace
D) The temple
  • 8. Who is the King of the Fairies?
A) Theseus
B) Oberon
C) Demetrius
D) Egeus
  • 9. What is Puck's real name?
A) Demetrius
B) Robin Goodfellow
C) Bottom
D) Oberon
  • 10. What trade is Bottom?
A) Blacksmith
B) Carpenter
C) Tailor
D) Weaver
  • 11. What play do the craftsmen rehearse?
A) Pyramus and Thisbe
B) Orpheus and Eurydice
C) Romeo and Juliet
D) Hero and Leander
  • 12. How does Demetrius remain in love with Helena at the end?
A) The love potion remains
B) Hermia rejects him
C) He was always in love
D) Theseus commands it
  • 13. What is the primary relationship between Hermia and Lysander?
A) Master and servant
B) Rivals
C) Siblings
D) Lovers
  • 14. Who is the author of 'Hermia and Lysander'?
A) John Simmons
B) William Shakespeare
C) Jane Austen
D) Charles Dickens
  • 15. What does Hermia's father want her to do?
A) Become a nun
B) Forget Lysander
C) Marry Demetrius
D) Leave Athens
  • 16. Who is the Duke of Athens in the story?
A) Oberon
B) Demetrius
C) Theseus
D) Egeus
  • 17. Who originally loved Helena before the events of the story?
A) Demetrius
B) Egeus
C) Theseus
D) Lysander
  • 18. What type of play is 'Hermia and Lysander'?
A) Mystery
B) Tragedy
C) Romantic comedy
D) History
  • 19. What is the name of the group of amateur actors in the story?
A) The Fairies
B) The Lovers
C) The Nobles
D) The Mechanicals
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