Hamlet Quizs

King Hamlet actually died

• By being poisoned by his brother Claudius

• In a duel with Laertes

• From a heart attack

• By falling from a great height

King Fortinbras

• Norwegian King who was killed by King Hamlet

• Danish Prince who avenged his father's death

• Scottish King who fought against Macbeth

• Swedish General in the Thirty Years' War

Hamlet

• Prince of Denmark, main character who wants to avenge his father

• A famous playwright from England

• A tragic hero in Greek mythology

• A king who ruled over Norway

Current King (Claudius) of Denmark tells Hamlet

• To seek revenge on his uncle

• To get over his father's death

• To leave Denmark immediately

• To forget about his mother

Gertrude

• Hamlet's Mother

• Ophelia's Sister

• King Hamlet's Ghost

• Polonius's Wife

Ophelia's father and brother want her to

• Stay away from Hamlet

• Marry Hamlet

• Become a nun

• Travel abroad

Everyone thinks King Hamlet died

• By being bitten by a snake

• In a duel with Laertes

• From poison in his ear

• Due to a heart attack

Ophelia

• Hamlet's Girlfriend, Laertes' sister, Polonius's daughter

• Hamlet's cousin, Gertrude's daughter, Claudius's niece

• A servant in the castle, Hamlet's friend, Polonius's son

• A queen in Denmark, Ophelia's mother, Claudius's wife

Time between King Hamlet's death and his wife's remarriage

• One month

• Two months

• Three months

• Six months

Author of Hamlet

• William Shakespeare

• Christopher Marlowe

• John Milton

• George Bernard Shaw