Hamlet Act 1

Where is Hamlet in school?

• France
• Wittenburg
• Fortinbras
• Elsinore

How are Hamlet and Fortinbras alike?

• They both are in love with Ophelia.
• They both hate Claudius for marrying Gertrude.
• They both have fathers that they wish to avenge.
• They are both Danish princes.

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How does the ghost say that King Hamlet was murdered?

• poisoned in the ear by Claudius
• stabbed in the back by Old Fortinbras
• stung by a literal serpent in the garden
• during a duel with Claudius over Gertrude

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Who is Ophelia?

• She is the Queen of Denmark.
• She is Hamlet's sister and trusted advisor.
• She is Hamlet's love interest and Polonius's daughter.
• She is a peasant that Hamlet is obsessed with.

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According to Hamlet, what did they eat at the wedding feast?

• Lots of food

• Danish Delacacies

• Funeral Leftovers

• cakes and pastries

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Who didn't believe in the ghost at first?

• Marcellus
• Hamlet
• Horatio
• Jocasta

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Finish this quote... "Frailty, thy name is __________!"

• Hamlet
• woman
• thine
• mine

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Which character is contemplating suicide?

• Gertrude
• Ophelia
• Hamlet
• Polonius

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What news does Horatio bring Hamlet?

• He's seen the ghost.
• Fortinbras is ready to attack.
• Claudius is marrying his mother.
• King Hamlet is dead.

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What request does Laertes have for Claudius?

• He wants a job in the court

• He wants permission to return to France

• He wants Claudius to protect his sister Ophelia

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