Answer the following questions as you watch the film for Act III.
1. Why does Bottom’s transformation have to take place off stage when it is acted in a theater? How is it handled in the film? Which is better? Why?
2. List one ironic statement Bottom makes now that he is a donkey, but doesn’t realize it. How is subtext used to create this irony?
3. Is the way the mechanicals react to Bottom realistic? Why or why not?
4. Describe one blocking choice that adds humor to the scene. How does it?
5. What is symbolic about Hermia’s dream? How has it come to pass?
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