Setting and background of Hamlet

Who was the reigning monarch during the Elizabethan period?

• King RIchard

• King Henry VI

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Cymbeline

What country is the setting of the play Hamlet?

• Denmark

• Spain

• Turkey

• Italy

What was the primary source of entertainment during the Elizabethan period?

• Hunting

• Riding

• Theatre

• banqueting

What are the subsets of English Literary Renaissance?

• The Elizabethan Age

• The Jacobean Age

• The Caroline Age

• The Commonwealth Period

The society during Elizabethan era was highly (a)   .

As viewed by the Elizabethan society, the only way “to succeed” for women was to have a successful (a)   .

Shakespeare shows the (a)   form of government and social norms established in it.

What is the historical context of this play? How has it contributed to the overall development of the play?

What were some of the major challenges faced by women in the Elizabethan period and how did these challenges shape their roles and influence in society?

Hamlet reflected the _____ and _____ context of the era.

(a)