Hamlet Review

Hamlet was written by which famous playwright?

• Charles Dickens

• William Shakespeare

• J.R. Tolkien

• Unknown

_{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
• The Purge

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^{_{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
• He is bored walking earth as a spirit

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_{Who  is Ophelia?}

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

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_{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
• He is high maintenance 

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Hamlet is angry and upset that his father has died and his mother has married Claudius. These emotions are examples of:

• internal conflict
• external conflict

_{Who is Gertrude?}

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

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_{What is the main idea behind Hamlet's famous speech, "To be or not to be?"}

• He is thinking about marrying Ophelia
• He is thinking about killing himself
• Hi sis thinking about his mother's marriage
• He figures out what he is going to be for Halloween

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_{Why doesn't Hamlet kill Claudius when he is praying in the church?}

• He doesn't believe in shedding blood in church
• He believes if he kills him while he is praying, Claudius will go to heaven
• He's worried about his mother
• He is soft

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The “To be, or not to be” soliloquy is an example of:

• external conflict
• internal conflict