Hamlet Act 2

What are the names of the two peers of Hamlet that the king and queen met with for their "services"?

• Laertes & Ophelia

• Rosencrantz & Guildenstern

• Claudius & Gertrude

• Francisco & Bernardo

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Which character rambles on and on when he speaks?

• Ophelia

• Marcellus

• Polonius

• Voltemand

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What does Polonius tell Reynaldo to do before sending him to France?

• Pack lightly because the road will be long

• Tell small lies about Laertes so that men will confide in him.

• Say goodbye to Ophelia because he will be gone for so long.

• Take a message to Laertes, so that he will come home quickly.

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Why does Polonius want Reynaldo to accuse Laertes of doing all of these inappropriate things?

• To find out the truth about his son

• To stalk him

• To get him in trouble

• To cover his own past mistakes

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What does the queen believe is the cause of Hamlet's illness?

• His love for Ophelia

• The terribly cold weather

• His father's death

• His longing to return to his studies in Wittenberg

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Who gave Polonius the letter from Hamlet?

• Ophelia

• Gertrude

• Fortinbras

• Reynaldo

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Which character said, "If the sun can produce maggots in a dead dog, the meat deserving kisses-- Do you have a daughter?"?

• Polonius

• Voltimand

• Hamlet

• The first player

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Why are Guildenstern and Rosencrantz especially suited to help Claudius and Gertrude learn more about Hamlet?

• They're much older than Hamlet

• They have known him a long time

• They are smooth talkers who can convince Hamlet to tell them secrets.

• They are rich and they can pay Hamlet to tell them

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What does Hamlet plan to do about his father's death?

• Construct a play

• Confront Claudius

• Leave it be

• Ask his mother if she knew

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Where was Old Hamlet killed?

• In the castle of Elsinore

• In his bed

• In his orchard

• In Norway

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