Exploring Hamlet: A Crash Course Literature Quiz

What complex does the narrator initially refute about Hamlet?

• Oedipus complex

• Electra complex

• Narcissistic complex

• Superiority complex

What does Hamlet accuse Gertrude of symbolizing?

• Frailty

• Honor

• Deceit

• Strength

What is NOT a theme explored in Hamlet according to the video?

• Time travel

• Madness

• Power

• Gender dynamics

What traditional role is Ophelia depicted as in paintings?

• A tragic heroine

• A comic relief

• A powerful queen

• A cunning villain

What does Ophelia distribute that carries symbolic meanings?

• Letters

• Books

• Gifts

• Flowers

What does the fennel flower symbolize, given by Ophelia?

• Love

• Betrayal

• Flattery

• Wealth

What does Ophelia's use of flowers represent?

• A form of silent protest

• A sign of surrender

• A plea for help

• A declaration of love

What decision of Gertrude's significantly affects Hamlet?

• Her quick remarriage

• Her departure from Denmark

• Her alliance with Polonius

• Her refusal to speak to Hamlet

How does Gertrude die?

• Drowning

• Stabbed in a duel

• Natural causes

• Drinking poisoned wine

What does Hamlet use to describe man's potential for action?

• Child-like

• Beast-like

• God-like

• Angel-like