Hamlet Act I

Quiz

•

English

•

12th Grade

•

Medium

•

CCSS

RL.11-12.3, RL.8.3, RI.11-12.9

+15

Standards-aligned

Used 135+ times

FREE Resource

13 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Hamlet is upset for two reasons. What are they?

His mother has been ignoring him, and his fiancee has cancelled the wedding plans.

His father died, and his uncle declared war on Fortinbras.

His father died, and his uncle married his mother less than two months after his father's death.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What news does Horatio bring to Hamlet?

Horatio tells Hamlet of a great plague that has come upon the land.

Horatio tells Hamlet that his mother has been excommunicated.

Horatio tells Hamlet about king Hamlet's ghost.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

At the end of scene iii, Ophelia agrees to obey Polonius' wish. What will she do?

She will marry Fortinbras.

She will go into a convent for a year.

She will stay away from Hamlet and reject his affections.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Hamlet's mother

Gertrude

Jennifer

Ophelia

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who tells Ophelia that Hamlet's love is fleeting?

Laertes

Polonius

Laertes and Polonius

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."
Who said it?

Laertes

Marcellus

Polonius

Ophelia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is Claudius doing while Hamlet is speaking to his father's ghost?

Spying on the conversation

Getting drunk

Preparing for war with Norway

Dancing on King Hamlet's grave (literally)

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

12 questions

Hamlet Act IV-V Quotes

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

14 questions

Hamlet Act V

Quiz

•

12th Grade

15 questions

Hamlet Act 4

Quiz

•

12th Grade - University

10 questions

Hamlet Quiz

Quiz

•

12th Grade

15 questions

Hamlet

Quiz

•

12th Grade - University

15 questions

Hamlet Characters

Quiz

•

12th Grade - University

15 questions

Hamlet, Act 2 Scene 1

Quiz

•

12th Grade - University

10 questions

"Hamlet"

Quiz

•

10th - 12th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

18 questions

Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson

•

3rd Grade

11 questions

Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

11 questions

Standard Response Protocol

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

40 questions

Algebra Review Topics

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

4 questions

Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz

•

8th Grade

10 questions

Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

19 questions

Handbook Overview

Lesson

•

9th - 12th Grade

20 questions

Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz

•

9th Grade

Discover more resources for English

21 questions

9th Grade English Diagnostic Quiz

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade