HAMLET ACT II, Scenes 1 & 2 (pages 73-119)
Authored by Kaylene Burcham
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Scene 1, why does Polonius send Reynaldo to Paris, France?
to deliver Prince Hamlet to England
to deliver another diplomatic letter for King Claudius
to check up on how Laertes is behaving while at college
to check up on how Prince Hamlet is behaving while at college
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What example of Prince Hamlet's behavior is NOT what frightened Ophelia in Scene 1?
Sloppily dressed, socks to his ankles, he made wild gestures!
He held her wrist hard & looked deeply into her eyes!
He entered making pitiful signs & walked out backwards.
He sang a crazy-loud song about a maiden sewing a tapestry!
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Scene 1, what is Polonius's theory concerning Hamlet's weird behaviors?
Polonius believes that Hamlet wants to return to his college studies in Wittenberg.
Polonius believes that Hamlet is love-sick over Ophelia since she's been avoiding him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are Rosencrantz & Guildenstern, & who called them to Elsinore castle in Scene 2?
schoolmates & friends of Hamlet; Claudius & Gertrude
schoolmates & friends of Claudius & Gertrude; Polonius
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the king & queen's bidding, what do Rosencrantz & Guildenstern agree to do?
provide Hamlet with cheerful entertainment & find out why he acts strange
provide Hamlet with books to study & take him back to Wittenberg
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Scene 2, the King of Norway requests that his nephew, young Fortinbras, gain permission for what?
to meet Prince Hamlet
to meet Ophelia
to pass through Denmark with his troops in order to attack Poland
to pass through Denmark with his courtiers in order to tour Elsinore castle
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Regarding Hamlet's repeated use of "doubt" in his letter to Ophelia, what provides the best interpretation of the motif?
Hamlet does not believe that Ophelia loves him.
Hamlet does not believe in studying any more.
Hamlet lost faith in traditional things he once believe to be true.
Hamlet lost faith in himself & his ability to rule the kingdom.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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