Hamlet 1.4 Interview with Hamlet

The video explores a scene set in a castle at night, where a cold wind blows and King Claudius's celebrations are heard. The discussion shifts to Danish customs, particularly the excessive drinking, and how it overshadows virtues. Personal reflections hint at deeper issues, possibly related to family and self. The narrative takes a turn with the sudden appearance of King Hamlet's ghost, prompting a decision to follow it despite potential dangers.

What is the main activity taking place in the castle during the night?

• A military parade

• A royal banquet

• Celebrations with drinking and cannon fire

• A secret meeting

What does the narrator suggest about the Danish custom of drinking?

• It is a minor issue

• It is a new tradition

• It overshadows their virtues

• It is a sign of strength

Who appears during the conversation with Horatio?

• The ghost of King Hamlet

• A court jester

• A messenger

• A foreign ambassador

What is the narrator's reaction to the ghost's appearance?

• They decide to ignore it

• They are frightened and run away

• They call for help

• They choose to follow it despite the risks

What does the narrator say about their own fate?

• They are indifferent to it

• They are afraid of it

• They will confront anyone who tries to stop them

• They are resigned to it