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Hamlet, Act 4, Scenes 1-4 (Study Version)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

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1.

Whom does Gertrude rush to see after Polonius is killed?

a)

Claudius

b)

Hamlet

c)

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

d)

Ophelia

2.

What does Gertrude compare herself to?

a)

A wilting flower

b)

The violent ocean

c)

A hurt child

d)

A bruised fruit

3.

What is Claudius's main concern at this point?

a)

Keeping his power

b)

Hamlet's sanity

c)

His own conscience

d)

Gertrude's emotional state

4.

What does Hamlet accuse Rosencrantz and Guildenstern of?

a)

Revealing his secrets

b)

Not caring about him

c)

Being spies for Claudius

d)

Courting Ophelia

5.

What does Hamlet allow Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to do?

a)

Explain their allegiances to Claudius

b)

Accompany him back to Claudius

c)

Kill him

d)

Leave Denmark

6.

Who reveals the location of Polonius's body?

a)

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

b)

Gertrude

c)

Hamlet

d)

Horatio

7.

What orders does Claudius send to England with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

a)

That Hamlet be killed

b)

That Hamlet be institutionalized

c)

That Hamlet be set free

d)

That Hamlet be imprisoned

8.

What is Fortinbras doing when he comes across Hamlet, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern?

a)

He is on his way to attack Denmark.

b)

He is on his way to find Hamlet.

c)

He is on his way to avenge the death of his father.

d)

He is on his way to attack Poland.

9.

Why is Hamlet surprised by the nature of the conflict between Poland and Norway?

a)

Because Fortinbras cannot explain his own motivations

b)

Because he has never thought about the military before

c)

Because the conflict seems so insignificant

d)

Because he is surprised it hasn't escalated faster

10.

What does Hamlet resolve to do after meeting Fortinbras?

a)

Help Fortinbras in his conquest

b)

Achieve his revenge

c)

Betray Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

d)

Nothing