WorksheetsHamlet Act 3 Review Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 18mins
Gertrude tells Claudius she thinks Hamlet's changed behavior is because:
Hamlet suspects them of murdering his father.
His unrequited love of Ophelia.
of his father's death and their hasty marriage
His desire to return to Wittenberg.
What causes Claudius to flee during the play within the play?
He doesn't like the play.
He was in a choler, meaning he had an upset stomach.
The talk of poison made him realize someone knew his evil deed.
None of these.
What two requests does Hamlet make of Gertrude in the closet scene? Select two.
To get Claudius to let him stay in Denmark?
To not sleep with the King.
To not admit he killed Polonius
To keep his secret he's not really mad.
Who says, “In second husband let one be accursed / None wed the second, but who killed the first"?
Queen Gertrude
The Player Queen
Ophelia
Portia
What is The Murder of Gonzago?
Shakespeare's source of Hamlet
The play-within-the-play
Book that Hamlet shows Polonius
The1st player’s speech about Heccuba and Phyrrus
What does Hamlet criticize in this act?
Marriage
Ophelia
Women
All of the above
To where does Claudius order Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to take Hamlet?
England
Denmark
Poland
Scotland
In the soliloquy, "To be or not to be...", Hamlet philosophizes on the nature of:
love & marriage
poverty & wealth
life & death
revenge & acceptance
Why does Gertrude cry out when Hamlet storms into her room?
She wants to warn Polonius
She sees the Ghost of King Hamlet
She is overwhelmed by guilt
She is afraid for her own life
Whom does Hamlet assume is hiding behind the curtain?
Horatio
King Claudius
Ophelia
Polonius
