Quiz - Shakespearean Comedy and Midsummer Night's Dream - Lisa Moskowitz | Library

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Shakespeare, Marlowe, Webster, Jonson, and Thomas Kyd were all actors and playwrights during which period?

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During this period, all of the following were typically true of art/drama EXCEPT:

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Which of the following is NOT true about Tragedies during this period?

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Which of the following is NOT true about Comedies during this period?

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BOTH tragedy and comedy can contain humor. Comic characters and laughter is a common trope of this age of drama.

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Romantic Comedies specifically focus on the human "weakness" or "madness" of love.

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Romantic Comedies typically are straight lols, attempting to make the audience laugh from beginning to end.

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Romantic Comedies balance heartbreak and frustration and loss with romance and love.

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Romantic Comedies were popular in the 1500s, but have since died out as a popular genre and are no longer typically being written today.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream would qualify as which of the following genres?

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The author of this play is...

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This play was written in...

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This play is set in...

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Who is the hero or protagonist of this story?

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Theseus tells Hermia she must marry the man her father wants her to marry

OR she must choose between one of the following options EXCEPT...

(hint - this is the key conflict at the start of the novel)

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Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Hermia likes _, but is engaged (technically) to _ .

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Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Helena likes _, but he is in love with _ .

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Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Egeus wants his daughter _ to marry _ .

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Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Theseus is engaged to ______, but it's complicated.... mythologically speaking.

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Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Oberon is engaged to ______, but it's complicated....

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In the play, allusions are made to all of the following EXCEPT:

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The tone of this play could best be described as...

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Quiz - Shakespearean Comedy and Midsummer Night's Dream

Quiz - Shakespearean Comedy and Midsummer Night's Dream

Shakespeare, Marlowe, Webster, Jonson, and Thomas Kyd were all actors and playwrights during which period?

During this period, all of the following were typically true of art/drama EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT true about Tragedies during this period?

Which of the following is NOT true about Comedies during this period?

BOTH tragedy and comedy can contain humor. Comic characters and laughter is a common trope of this age of drama.

Romantic Comedies specifically focus on the human "weakness" or "madness" of love.

Romantic Comedies typically are straight lols, attempting to make the audience laugh from beginning to end.

Romantic Comedies balance heartbreak and frustration and loss with romance and love.

Romantic Comedies were popular in the 1500s, but have since died out as a popular genre and are no longer typically being written today.

A Midsummer Night's Dream would qualify as which of the following genres?

The author of this play is...

This play was written in...

This play is set in...

Who is the hero or protagonist of this story?

Theseus tells Hermia she must marry the man her father wants her to marry OR she must choose between one of the following options EXCEPT... (hint - this is the key conflict at the start of the novel)

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Hermia likes _________, but is engaged (technically) to _________ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Helena likes _________, but he is in love with _________ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Egeus wants his daughter _____ to marry _____ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Theseus is engaged to ______, but it's complicated.... mythologically speaking.

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Oberon is engaged to ______, but it's complicated....

In the play, allusions are made to all of the following EXCEPT:

The tone of this play could best be described as...

the major themes/motifs of this play are...

Shakespeare, Marlowe, Webster, Jonson, and Thomas Kyd were all actors and playwrights during which period?

During this period, all of the following were typically true of art/drama EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT true about Tragedies during this period?

Which of the following is NOT true about Comedies during this period?

BOTH tragedy and comedy can contain humor. Comic characters and laughter is a common trope of this age of drama.

Romantic Comedies specifically focus on the human "weakness" or "madness" of love.

Romantic Comedies typically are straight lols, attempting to make the audience laugh from beginning to end.

Romantic Comedies balance heartbreak and frustration and loss with romance and love.

Romantic Comedies were popular in the 1500s, but have since died out as a popular genre and are no longer typically being written today.

A Midsummer Night's Dream would qualify as which of the following genres?

The author of this play is...

This play was written in...

This play is set in...

Who is the hero or protagonist of this story?

Theseus tells Hermia she must marry the man her father wants her to marry OR she must choose between one of the following options EXCEPT... (hint - this is the key conflict at the start of the novel)

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Hermia likes _________, but is engaged (technically) to _________ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Helena likes _________, but he is in love with _________ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Egeus wants his daughter _____ to marry _____ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Theseus is engaged to ______, but it's complicated.... mythologically speaking.

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2: Oberon is engaged to ______, but it's complicated....

In the play, allusions are made to all of the following EXCEPT:

The tone of this play could best be described as...

the major themes/motifs of this play are...

Theseus tells Hermia she must marry the man her father wants her to marry

OR she must choose between one of the following options EXCEPT...

(hint - this is the key conflict at the start of the novel)

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Hermia likes _, but is engaged (technically) to _ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Helena likes _, but he is in love with _ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Egeus wants his daughter _ to marry _ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Theseus is engaged to ______, but it's complicated.... mythologically speaking.

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Oberon is engaged to ______, but it's complicated....

Theseus tells Hermia she must marry the man her father wants her to marry

OR she must choose between one of the following options EXCEPT...

(hint - this is the key conflict at the start of the novel)

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Hermia likes _, but is engaged (technically) to _ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Helena likes _, but he is in love with _ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Egeus wants his daughter _ to marry _ .

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Theseus is engaged to ______, but it's complicated.... mythologically speaking.

Complete the following relationship as of Act 1/2:

Oberon is engaged to ______, but it's complicated....