Hamlet Act I

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Where does Hamlet live?

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Denmark

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What does Ophelia agree to obey her father about?

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To not speak to Hamlet anymore

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What is Laertes' advice for Ophelia regarding Hamlet?

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Because Hamlet is the prince, she must guard her heart to not fall in love with him

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Who is Ophelia's brother?

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Laertes

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Why is Hamlet so upset?

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All of these cause Hamlet pain and sadness: His father recently died, his mother married his uncle, and the King and Queen tell him to get over it.

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What is the significance of Hamlet's soliloquy in Act I?

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It reveals his inner thoughts and feelings about his father's death and his mother's quick remarriage.

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Who is the ghost that appears in Act I?

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The ghost of Hamlet's father.

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What advice does Polonius give to Laertes before he leaves for France?

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To be true to himself and to avoid borrowing or lending money.

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What is the relationship between Hamlet and Gertrude?

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Gertrude is Hamlet's mother.

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What does Hamlet think about his mother's marriage to Claudius?

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He is disgusted and feels betrayed.