Hamlet Act 1
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English
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10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Scene 1, Marcellus’s comment that “Horatio says ’tis but our fantasy” foreshadows the
coronation of Claudius
appearance of the Ghost
arrival of Horatio
apparent madness of Hamlet
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Scene 2, Hamlet’s aside “A little more than kin and less than kind” reveals his
confusion over the way in which he is related to Claudius now
respect for Claudius' new rank
disgust at being called "son" by Claudius
intention to pursue revenge against Claudius
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By his comment in Scene 2 that the outer signs of grief are “actions that a man might play,” Hamlet is implying that
Claudius and Gertrude pretend sorrow but feel none
long after a person stops wearing the color of mourning, sadness remains
until he can recover from his sorrow, he will continue to wear black
Claudius is to blame for his father's death
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which line from Hamlet’s soliloquy in Scene 2 expresses the cause of the conflict he is feeling?
“O, most wicked speed, to post / With such dexterity to incestuous sheets!”
“How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable / Seem to me all the uses of this world!”
“But two months dead . . . / So excellent a king . . .”
“But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue.”
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Laertes warns Ophelia against Hamlet in Scene 3 because
their father disapproves of her relationship with Hamlet.
he distrusts Hamlet’s constancy.
he knows Hamlet is depressed.
she is too young
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In his speech to Ophelia in Scene 3, Polonius plays on the word tender. He tells her to “tender herself more dearly,” meaning to
offer herself, but not cheaply
pay for herself, to avoid debt
attend to herself and be independent
make herself irresistible to Hamlet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Scene 4, Hamlet responds to Horatio: “My fate cries out / And makes each petty arture in this body / As hardy as the Nemean lion’s nerve.” Which sentence clarifies his meaning in this simile?
He will emulate Horatio’s own courage in confronting the Ghost.
He feels in his heart that he is about to learn something that will require bravery.
He will roar at the Ghost and thus appear to be brave
His conviction that he must speak to the Ghost fills him with courage.
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