Name______________________ LA Standard 8.2.4 Act V My Summary What I missed… Light Green Book Allusions: Pg. Malapropisms Pg. White Book Dark Green Book Pg. Pg. Pg. Pg. ACT V, SCENE I 1. What is the setting of this scene? 2. Who is married in this scene? (3) a. ____________________________ & ____________________________ b. ____________________________ & ____________________________ c. ____________________________ & ____________________________ 3. Why does Theseus choose Pyramus and Thisbe over the other shows he might watch? 4. Which Craftsmen portray which parts in “P &T”? a. Prologue (reads it) ___________________ b. Wall ___________________ c. Pyramus ___________________ d. Thisbe ___________________ e. Lion ___________________ f. Moonshine ___________________ 5. How does Quince manage to make the Prologue to the play intentionally funny? 6. How is Hippolyta’s reaction to the play different from Theseus’s, at first? 7. Why does “Pyramus” (Bottom) curse the wall? 8. What is the definition of PROSE? (Check your Shakespeare video notes if you don’t remember what PROSE is…or look it up in the dictionary!) 9. Why does “Moonshine” speak in PROSE instead of VERSE (poetry)? 10. What does “Moonshine” say? 11. How does the audience react as the suicides (of Pyramus and Thisbe) are being acted out? 12. What choices does Bottom give Theseus at the end of the play? (2) a. _________________________________________________________________ b. _________________________________________________________________ 13. What does Theseus choose? 14. Who enters as the married couples go off to bed? 15. What does Oberon give each fairy? Why? 16. What blessings do the fairies give the mortals? a. ________________________________________________________________ b. ________________________________________________________________ c. ________________________________________________________________ 17. What is Puck doing at the end as he describes the night? 18. For WHAT does he apologize? MND—Chronological Order and Story Plotting Place the following main plot into chronological order. ____ Helena says her soliloquy and plans to tell Demetrius. ____ Hermia asks Theseus, the duke, what her three options are. ____ Demetrius is angry because Hermia and Lysander are not in the woods. ____ Egeus comes to complain of Hermia’s disobedience. ____ Demetrius and Helena argue. ____ Oberon plans to anoint Titania and tells Puck to anoint an Athenian man. ____ Helena is told of Lysander and Hermia’s plan to run away. ____ Hippo and Theseus are discussing their wedding in four days. ____ Theseus says Hermia’s options are death, chastity (nun), or marry Dem. ____ Oberon sends Puck to get the love-in-idleness flower. ____ Egeus says Hermia will not marry Lysander. ____ Hermia and Lysander plan to run away to his aunt’s house. ____ Oberon overhears Dem. and Helena arguing; he feels sorry for Helena. ____ Helena chases Demetrius into the woods. Place the following subplot of MND in order. ____Bottom tries to take all of the acting parts. ____Quince calls the meeting to order. ____Actors plan to rehearse at Quince’s house. ____Bottom asks which parts everyone will be playing in Pyramus and Thisbe.
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