Hamlet Acts I-III quick review

Who is sent by the King to spy on Hamlet?

• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

• Ophelia

• Laertes

• Horatio

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

How does the Ghost claim King Hamlet was murdered?

• He drank poison

• He was suffocated in his sleep

• He was killed by the King of Norway

• Poison was poured into his ear

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Which is NOT a piece of advice Polonius gives to Laertes?

• Always be true to yourself

• Try to find a wife quickly

• Keep your loyal friends close to you

• Listen, but do not judge others

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is being used a pawn in the many deceptions of the play?

• Horatio

• Polonius

• Marcellus

• Ophelia

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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

Which word correctly completes the quotation? "_________thy name is woman!"

• Cheating

• Deception

• Frailty

• Kindness

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who says "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark"?

• Claudius

• Hamlet

• Marcellus

• Horatio

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why is there a possible war with Norway on the horizon?

• King Hamlet killed King Fortinbras

• They are at war over land in Norway

• The messengers are being held hostage

• Prince Fortinbras wants his father's land returned

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Which theme is evident in the scene between Hamlet and the Ghost?

• Deception of the innocent

• Inevitability of Death

• the loss of sanity

• betrayal of friendship and honor

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The overall subject of the "To be, or not to be" speech is:

• betrayal

• corruption

• forgiveness/

  absolution

• suffering/

  death

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Where is it that Hamlet tells Ophelia to go for protection or punishment?

• Her father's house

• Elsinore

• the graveyard

• a nunnery