Hamlet Act 4

Who did Claudius send to get Hamlet? Why?

• Polonius, to spy on his actions and report back to Claudius

• Laertes, to challenge him to a duel

• Ophelia, to convince him to return to court

• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, get Polonius's body.

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What did Hamlet decide after he met a captain in Fortinbras's army? Why?

• He decided to join Fortinbras's army and fight for a piece of land.

• He chose to seek revenge on Fortinbras for leading a pointless war.

• He became more determined to avenge his father's death/act against Claudius

• He decided to leave Denmark and travel to France to escape his troubles.

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Why was Ophelia singing? What contributed to her mental state?

• Celebrating her engagement to Hamlet.

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  Expressing her joy about her brother Laertes' return.

• Mourning Polonius, coping with Hamlet's erratic actions.

• Preparing for a royal wedding and was excited about the festivities.

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Why did Laertes return from France?

• He was summoned by King Claudius to attend a council meeting.

• He returned to comfort Ophelia amid her declining mental health.

• He wanted to challenge Hamlet to a duel to avenge his father's death.

• He returned to participate in a military campaign led by Fortinbras.

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Summarize Hamlet's letter to Horatio.

• Hamlet apologized and professed love to Ophelia.

• Hamlet revealed his plans to escape Denmark and live in exile.

• Hamlet suspected Claudius and vowed to uncover the truth.

• Hamlet told Horatio he'd give up the throne for solitude.

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True or False:

garrisoned is a synonym for occupied

• True

• False

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True or False:

conjectures are also educated guesses

• True

• False

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True or False:

abatements are also additions

• True

• False

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True or False:

something that is importunate is important

• True

• False

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True or False:

to yield is to go as fast as you can

• True

• False

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