A Midsummer Night's Dream
Act One scene two
Quiz Questions:
- During which traditional festivals in pre-Reformation England did local workers build floats and put on plays?
- What is the story of Pyramus and Thisbe about?
- Why has this group of tradesmen decided to put on this particular play for Theseus and Hippolyta?
- What parts has Peter Quince, the carpenter, given to his crew of mechanicals for their production of Pyramus and Thisbe?
SNUG the joiner-- BOTTOM the weaver-- FLUTE the bellows-mender-- SNOUT the tinker-- STARVELING the tailor--
- Why do the mechanicals go to the woods to rehearse their play?
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