Jul 25, 2008

A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Act II, Scene 2: Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. What is it Oberon hopes Titania sees immediately upon
wakening?

2. Why does Lysander want to rest?

3. Why does Hermia ask him to move further away to sleep?

4. Why does Robin Goodfellow (Puck) anoint Lysander’s eye?

5. What does Robin Goodfellow think Hermia’s reason is for sleeping so far removed from Lysander?

6. Why does Helena stop chasing Demetrius?

7. Why does Demetrius leave Helena alone in the wood?

8. Why does Lysander profess his love for Helena?

9. What is Helena’s reaction to Lysander’s protestations of love?...