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WorksheetsHamlet Act 5, Scene 2
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What did Hamlet do to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
He offered them money if they agreed to betray Claudius.
He replaced their letters (which asked the King of England to execute Hamlet) with letters that asked the King to execute Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
He paid someone to kidnap them
He asked them to fight Laertes for him
Which character comes to invite Hamlet to a fencing duel with Laertes?
Claudius
Rosencrantz
Horatio
Osric
Before the match begins, WHO does Hamlet apologize to?
Laertes
Rosencrantz
Claudius
Gertrude
What does Claudius put into the cup of wine?
water
flowers
poison
ice
When Claudius asks Hamlet to drink the wine, what does Hamlet say?
Yes
No
Who DOES drink from the poisoned cup?
Hamlet
Gertrude
Horatio
Laertes
Who says, "Gertrude, do not drink!"
Hamlet
Laertes
Claudius
Horatio
Who is hit FIRST with the poisoned sword?
Hamlet
Laertes
True or False: After Hamlet and Laertes fight, their swords are switched.
True
False
<<Who said it?>> "I am justly killed with my own treachery." OR "I've been killed by my own evil tricks."
Laertes
Ophelia
Gertrude
Hamlet
True or False: As she was about to die, Gertrude still DID NOT know that the drink was poisoned.
True
False
Who tells everyone that Claudius is the villain who planned the disastrous fencing match?
Gertrude
Laertes
Osric
What happens to Claudius at the end of the play?
He runs away and lives in exile in England.
Hamlet forgives him and asks him to become his advisor.
Hamlet kills him by stabbing him and making him drink poison.
Claudius kills himself because of the guilt he feels.
True or False: Laertes forgives Hamlet before he dies.
True
False
WHO is the only MAIN character who is still alive at the end of the play?
Hamlet
Claudius
Polonius
Horatio
Why doesn't Hamlet let Horatio drink the poison?
He must live to tell Hamlet's story.
He must become the new King of Denmark.
He must become the advisor for Fortinbras.
Who becomes the NEW king of Denmark?
Hamlet
Barnardo
Fortinbras
Horatio
