Hamlet Act III Quick Quiz Review

Why does Gertrude think that Hamlet is going crazy?

• Because his dad died

• Because she married his uncle

• All of the above

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Hamlet kills...

• Polonius

• The clown

• Ophelia

• Horatio

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Claudius kills...

• His cousin

• His brother

• His brother in law

• His best friend

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Which quotation expresses the reason that Claudius has sent for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

• “so by your companies / To draw him on to pleasures”
• “glean, / Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him” 
• “Good gentlemen, he hath much talked of you”
• “expend your time with us awhile”

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Why does Hamlet question trusting the ghost?

• Ghosts aren't real

• He thinks he may be losing his mind

• He thinks the ghost may be the devil instead of his dad

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Polonius' daughter is...

• Emilia

• Martin

• Ophelia

• Gertrudis

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What situation is represented by the play? 

• Othello's death
• Ophelia' death
• King Laertes' death
• King Hamlet's death

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Where does Fortinbras's uncle report that Fortinbras wants to attack?

• Denmark

• Norway

• Poland

Which of the following behaviors does Ophelia NOT report about Hamlet in Act 2?

• He didn't speak.

• He sighed heavily.

• His clothing was askew.

• He spoke irrationally and nonstop.

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Why is Ophelia so upset in Scene 1?

• She misses her brother.

• She misses Hamlet.

• Hamlet has visited her & seemed out of his mind.

• Gertrude refused to hire her as a lady's maid.

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