Hamlet Act 5

What is the order of deaths in Act V?

• Ophelia, Laertes, Hamlet, Claudius

• Gertrude, Claudius, Laertes, Hamlet

• Claudius, Gertrude, Hamlet, Laertes

• Claudius, Gertrude, Horatio, Laertes

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Claudius urges Gertrude to not drink the wine, but she does. This is ...

• Dramatic Irony
• A pun
• Karma
• Verbal Irony

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Why didn't Ophelia get a traditional funeral with ALL of the funeral rites?

• She may not have been a virgin.
• Claudius wouldn't allow it.
• Laertes wouldn't allow it.
• She was suspected of suicide.

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What is Hamlet's tragic flaw?

• He doesn't understand love
• He can't make up his mind
• He's arrogant
• His feelings for Ophelia

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Laertes thinks that Ophelia should have a better funeral service. What is the priest's answer. 

•  He says there is no one to pay for it, since Polonius is already dead.
• He agrees and sets about preparing one.
• He says she is lucky to be getting as nice of a funeral as she is, considering the nature of her death
• He says that women are inferior beings and only deserve very simple funerals. 

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Why does Hamlet jump into Ophelia's grave?

• He wants to make sure that she is really dead.
• He shows that his sorrow is as great as Laertes'.
• He wants everyone to think he is still mad.
• He wants to be buried alive so he can be with her forever. 

What does Hamlet do to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

• He pays a group of thugs to beat them and leave them for dead.
• He offers them money and reminds them that the three of them used to be friends. He asks them to stay with him.   
• He arranged for them to be kidnapped and taken to Poland.
• He replaced their letters (which called for Hamlet's execution) with letters which called for their executions. 

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What news does Osric bring Hamlet?

• The King has forgiven him and offered him safe passage.
• The King and Queen are expecting a child.
• The King has made a wager on Hamlet's behalf in a contest between Laertes and Hamlet.
• The King has confessed to the murder of King Hamlet, and has renounced the throne. Hamlet is the new King of Denmark

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Who is the last person to die?

• Hamlet
• Gertrude
• Claudius
• Horatio

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Who serves as referee at the fencing match? 

• Osric
• Horatio
• Claudius
• Reynaldo

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