Hamlet Act III Team Challenge

Hamlet says that ____________ often keeps one from ___________.

• thinking...taking action

• praying...going crazy

• avenging a murder...going crazy

• thinking things through...going crazy

• social media...taking action

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Gertrude thinks ___________ when she sees the play Hamlet wrote

• that the queen character protests her loyalty to her first husband too much

• that the king character protests his loyalty to his first wife too much

• that the prologue is too long

• "Needs more cow bell!"

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The events portrayed in The Murder of Gonzago/The Mousetrap make Claudius

• call for some light

• confess his crime

• fall asleep

• expel the actors immediately

• call for his fiddlers three

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Claudius believes that his prayer will

• not reach heaven because he's not sorry enough to give up what his sins have gained him

• be answered because of the divine right of kings

• be overheard by Hamlet

• ease his dead brother's passage to heaven

• help him defeat Fortinbras' army

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When Hamlet stabs through the arras, he believes he has killed

• a rat

• Polonius

• Claudius

• Horatio

• any chance of ever getting back together with Ophelia

What reason does Hamlet give for not killing Claudius in Act III?

• he already has too much blood on his hands

• he needs to visit his mother first

• it's midnight, the "witching time," and he would damn himself

• he needs "grounds more relative," aka more proof

• it's not really revenge to ensure that Claudius' soul goes to heaven

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Hamlet tells Rosencrantz and Guildenstern that he's not as easy to play as

• tic-tac-toe

• a pipe

• Fortnite

• The Murder of Gonzago

• Spotify

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Who said it: "Do not forget. This visitation is but to whet thy almost blunted purpose"?

• Hamlet

• Gertrude

• Polonius

• The ghost

• Claudius

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Who said it: "Oh, I am slain!"?

• Hamlet

• Claudius

• Gertrude

• Ophelia

• Polonius

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Who said it: "Tis now the very witching time of night, when churchyards yawn, and hell itself breathes out contagion to this world. Now could I drink hot blood and do such bitter business as the day would quake to look upon"?

• Hamlet

• Gertrude

• Ophelia

• Polonius

• Claudius

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