What does King Hamlet ask his son to do?

Pray to God to heal the Great Chain

"The funeral baked meats did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables."

Hamlet, sarcastically talking about how close together the funeral and marriage are.

Horatio, stating that the food is cold at the wedding.

Hamlet, saying that they baked all the meat as a funeral event

Hamlet, saying that they put the tables together to hold all the funeral food.

"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."

Polonius to Laertes telling him not to borrow or lend money.

King Hamlet to Hamlet telling him what to do after he died.

Claudius to Hamlet telling him he can't borrow a carriage to go back to school

Polonius to Ophelia telling her not to spend time with Hamlet

"Frailty, thy name is woman"

Hamlet, calling his mom (and by extension, all women) weak.

Hamlet, giving us his girlfriend's name.

King Hamlet calling his wife weak.

Laertes, giving us his sister's name.

What does Hamlet make the Horatio and the night watchmen swear?

Not to tell anyone about the ghost.

Why does Marcellus think Horatio should speak to the ghost?

Because he's a scholar and the smartest of the men there and would know how to answer.

Marcellus doesn't think Horatio should speak to the ghost at all.

Because he doesn't believe in ghosts, so he's not afraid.

Because Horatio is Hamlet's best friend and the ghost will listen.

"Oh, that this too, too solid would melt and resolve into a dew and that the Everlasting had not fixed his canon 'gainst self-slaughter."

Hamlet wants to disappear and die

Horatio wants to have Claudius murdered.

Hamlet wants to fire a cannon at Fortinbras to melt his flesh

Hamlet wants have a bonfire and pray

"There are more things in heaven and Earth...than are dreamt of in your philosphy."

Marcellus to the other night watchmen

Hamlet's "antic disposition" means

He's going to pretend to be crazy.

Hamlet Act I

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of Hamlet

Norway

England

Denmark

Scandinavia

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is not a Night Watchman?

Bernardo

Horatio

Marcellus

Francisco

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who killed King Fortinbras?

King Claudius

King Hamlet

Prince Fortinbras

Mercenaries

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"There's something rotten in the state of Denmark."

Gertrude

Hamlet

Horatio

Marcellus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is Laertes and Ophelia's father?

King Claudius

Polonius

Fortinbras

King Hamlet

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why is Hamlet so angry at the beginning of the play?

His mom killed his dad.

Him dad ran off with Ophelia.

Claudius married his mother.

His mother married Polonius.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"Cast thy nighted color off"

Claudius

Gertrude

Polonius

Horatio

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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Hamlet Act I

What is the setting of Hamlet

Which of these is not a Night Watchman?

Who killed King Fortinbras?

"There's something rotten in the state of Denmark."

Who is Laertes and Ophelia's father?

Why is Hamlet so angry at the beginning of the play?

"Cast thy nighted color off"

What was the country told about how King Hamlet died?

How was King Hamlet killed?

What does King Hamlet ask his son to do?

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