Hamlet Acts 1 and 2 Review

Who is Hamlet's mother?

• Ophelia

• Desdemona

• Juliet

• Gertrude

Who is the ghost that appears to Hamlet?

• Queen Gertrude

• Polonius

• Ophelia

• King Hamlet

What is the literary term for a speech in which a character is on stage alone or when a character talks aloud when by oneself?

• soliloquy

• allusion

• iambic pentameter

• foil

Which character is known for his long-winded speeches?

• Macbeth

• Polonius

• Hamlet

• Ophelia

Who is Hamlet's closest friend?

• Horatio

• Polonius

• Ophelia

• Laertes

Who is Ophelia's brother?

• Laertes

• Hamlet

• Polonius

• Horatio

Who is the king of Denmark in Acts 1 and 2?

• King Hamlet

• King Fortinbras

• King Claudius

• King Polonius

Hamlet is a prince in which country?

• Denmark

• England

• Italy

• Scotland

Polonius' daughter is...

• Emilia

• Martin

• Ophelia

• Gertrudis

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

Who is King Claudius' top advisor?

• Polonius

• Bernardo

• Horatio

• Claudius