Hamlet 19 Questions

Who is Gertrude?

• Hamlet's grandmother
• Hamlet's girlfriend
• Hamlet's mother

Who  is Horatio?

• The prince of Denmark
• Hamlet's best friend
• The prince of Norway

Who  is Ophelia?

• The daughter of Gertrude
• The daughter of Polonius
• The daughter of Claudius

In Act I, what do the guards see outside the castle at night?

• The ghost of King Fortinbras
• The ghost of King Claudius
• The ghost of King Hamlet

Why does Laertes warn Ophelia about her relationship with Hamlet?

• He believes Hamlet will never marry her.
• He believes Hamlet is cheating on her.
• He believes Hamlet loves another.

Why does the ghost speak to Hamlet?

• He wants Hamlet to kill Polonius.
• He wants to warn Hamlet about Gertrude
• He wants his murder to be avenged

The king sends for two of Hamlet's old school friends. Who are they?

• Remy and Martin
• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
• Reynaldo and Gerardo

Hamlet's erratic behavior is caused by___________

• His distress over Ophelia
• His distress over the murder and the marriage
• His distress over Horatio

Hamlet pretends to be "mad"

• False
• True

Why does Hamlet request a specific play from the actors?

• He wants his mother to see the play
• He wants Claudius to show his guilt
• He wants Ophelia to be impressed