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The man betrothed to Hermia
Who is Demetrius?
The woman that Lysander loves
Who is Hermia?
The woman that both men love, under the effects of the love potion
Who is Helena?
Titania’s husband; King of the fairies
Who is Oberon?
The Duke of Athens; engaged to the Queen of the Amazons
Who is Theseus?
“O, when she's angry, she is keen and shrewd! She was a vixen when she went to school; And though she be but little, she is fierce.”
Who is Helena?
“My Oberon! What visions I have seen! Methought I was enamored of an ass.”
Who is Titania?
“I’ll put a girdle round about the Earth in forty minutes.”
Who is Puck?
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
Who is Lysander?
“I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine”
Who is Oberon?
The ridiculous animal that Nick Bottom was turned into
What is an ass?
Names of the lovers in the play performed by the carpenters
Pyramus and Thisby
Quince’s profession
Carpenter
This enabled the two lovers in the play to communicate
The hole in the wall
This character has a beard coming!
Flute
Tinker who played Pyramus’s father in the craftsmen's play
Snout
Queen of the Amazons
Hippolyta
Nobleman in Athens and Father of Hermia
Egeus
Bellows mender who plays the part of Thisby
Flute
Real name of the fairy who enjoys playing pranks on mortals
Robin Goodfellow
Define Shrewishness
a nature given to nagging or scolding. HELENA: I pray you, though you mock me, gentlemen, Let her not hurt me: I was never curst; I have no gift at all in shrewishness; I am a right maid for my cowardice: Let her not strike me
Perjure
knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury. As waggish boys in game themselves forswear, So the boy Love is perjured every where: For ere Demetrius look'd on Hermia's eyne, He hail'd down oaths that he was only mine; And when this hail some heat from Hermia felt, So he dissolved, and showers
Extenuate
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of For you, fair Hermia, look you arm yourself To fit your fancies to your father's will; Or else the law of Athens yields you up-- Which by no means we may extenuate-- To death, or to a vow of single life.
Abjure
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Extempore
with little or no preparation or forethought