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Hamlet Quiz 1

Authored by Misti Pittman

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 12+ times

Hamlet Quiz 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the first characters introduced in Act 1, Scene 1?

Hamlet and Horatio

Bernardo and Francisico

Claudius and Gertrude

Polonius and Ophelia

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What supernatural event occurs in Act 1, Scene 1?

A storm shakes the castle

A ghost resembling the dead king appears

A prophecy is delivered to Horatio

The heavens open with a voice from the gods

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Horatio interpret the appearance of the ghost?

As a sign that Denmark will prosper

As a hallucination caused by lack of sleep

As an omen of political unrest and possible war

As proof that King Hamlet is still alive

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When the play opens, what are the guards discussing?

The wedding of the new king and queen

Hamlet being a spoiled prince

Hamlet's girlfriend

A ghost that has been showing up while they stand guard

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False?

When the play starts, Horatio does not believe the ghost exists.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these characters is Hamlet's friend from school?

Horatio

Marcellus

Barnardo

Francisco

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which country is the setting for this story?

England

The United States

Norway

Denmark

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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