Elizabethan Era | Globe Theatre | Acts 1 - 3 | Acts 4 - 5 | Bonus Questions |
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Queen Elizabeth I
Who was the ruler of England during the Elizabethan Era?
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Twice
How many times was the Globe Theatre rebuilt?
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Hermia
Who is Egues' daughter?
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False; it was Oberon, not Puck
True or false; Puck reverses the love-in-idleness flower juice’s effect on Titania.
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They went to the woods to get married at Lysander’s aunt’s house because the Athen law can’t reach them there.
Why do Lysander and Hermia go to the woods?
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True
True or False: Women in the Elizabethan Era were expected to stay at home.
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Afternoon
When were plays put on? (morning, afternoon, night)
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A little Indian boy
What do Titania and Oberon argue over?
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Pyramus and Thisbe
Who are the two main characters in the oxymoron that the fools put on for Theseus’ and Hippolyta’s wedding?
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Bottom, Quince, Snout, Snug, Flute, and Starveling
Name all the fools.
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False
True or False: Both boys AND girls went to university.
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False
True or False: Both MEN and WOMEN performed in plays.
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Demetrius
Who does Egeus want his daughter to marry?
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Pyramus/Bottom
Who talks back to Theseus on the stage?
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8 (Oberon, Titania, Puck, Moth, Cobweb, Peaseblossom, Mustardseed, and Fairy)
How many fairies are mentioned in all five acts? (even the ones with only a few lines)
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True
True or False: Begging was considered crime a in Elizabethan England
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Groundlings
Who would watch at the bottom of the Globe Theatre during a play?
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Lysander
Which Athenian does Puck accidentally squeeze the love potion onto?
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Egeus, Theseus, and Hippolyta
Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, and Hermia were discovered in the woods by...
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False
True or False: Shakespeare writes in the same style for all his characters.
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The 17th century
What century did the Elizabethan Era end?
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Red- a history; White- comedy; Black- Tragedy
What would a red, white, and black flag mean for the Globe Theatre? (in advertising)
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Bottom with a donkey’s “bottom” on his head
Who does Titania fall in love with after Oberon puts the love juice on her?
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True
True or false; Philostrate does not want Theseus to watch the play held by Quince
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Blank Verse
What type of writing does Shakespeare usually write in?
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