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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night's Dream
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As wagish boys in a game themselves forswear;
So the boy Love is perjured everywhere;
For ere Demetrius looked on Hermia's eyne,
He hailed down oaths that he was only mine;
And when this hail some heat from Hermia felt,
So he dissolved and showers of oaths did melt

 

3956

The speech shows that the speaker is

  • A. high spirits
  • B. dissappointed
  • C. excited
  • D. in a bad mood
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3957

The speaker's mood stems from

  • A. being rejected by the lover
  • B. having to go into the forest
  • C. wanting to punish Hermia
  • D. meeting with Hermia
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3958

The speaker has just said farewell to

  • A. Helena
  • B. Demetrius
  • C. Hermia
  • D. Lysander
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3959

The speaker resolves to tell

  • A. Lysander of Hermia's infidelity
  • B. Demetrius of Hermia's flight
  • C. Egeus of Hermia's flight
  • D. Theseus of Hermia's infidelity
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Read the extract below and answer the following question:

(In the Town Hall)
Jonsey: (By himself, centre right, looking sulky) How does anyone keep faith with himself In such an ill-made place?
Bassy, Ba-a-ssy!
Bassy: Here. Anything the matter?
Jonsey: (Moves front stage centre right) Your mayoral hopeful.

3960

Jonsey's opening speech illustrates

  • A. epilogue
  • B. soliloquy
  • C. mime
  • D. aside
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