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Hamlet Act 3 Scene 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the text, how should actors speak their lines?

a)

Monotonously and without emotion

b)

Quietly and softly

c)

Musically and easily

d)

Loudly and dramatically

2.

What does the author think of actors who exaggerate their performances?

a)

They are highly praised

b)

They are natural and talented

c)

They are poorly made imitations of men

d)

They are skilled craftsmen

3.

What does the author believe is the purpose of theater?

a)

To appreciate noise and pantomime

b)

To represent reality and hold up a mirror to virtue, vice, and the spirit of the times

c)

To exaggerate and overact

d)

To entertain the rabble

4.

What does the author think of actors who overact?

a)

They are highly praised

b)

They should be whipped

c)

They are natural and talented

d)

They are skilled craftsmen

5.

What does the author think of actors who cannot speak or walk like any human?

a)

They are highly praised

b)

They are natural and talented

c)

They are poorly made imitations of men

d)

They are skilled craftsmen

6.

What does the author advise actors to do when performing?

a)

Strut and bellow strangely

b)

Speak monotonously and without emotion

c)

Exaggerate and overact

d)

Move gently and keep their temperament smooth

7.

What does the author think of actors who cannot suit the action to the word and the word to the action?

a)

They are skilled craftsmen

b)

They are poorly made imitations of men

c)

They are natural and talented

d)

They are highly praised

8.

What does the author think of actors who are too tame?

a)

They are skilled craftsmen

b)

They are highly praised

c)

They are natural and talented

d)

They are poorly made imitations of men

9.

What does the author think of actors who use exaggeration in the theater?

a)

They are skilled craftsmen

b)

They are natural and talented

c)

They are highly praised

d)

They are poorly made imitations of men

10.

What does the author think of actors who cannot walk like any human?

a)

They are poorly made imitations of men

b)

They are natural and talented

c)

They are skilled craftsmen

d)

They are highly praised

11.

Who does the author choose for their ability to take both life's blows and rewards with equal thanks?

a)

The King

b)

The Players

c)

Horatio

d)

The Queen

12.

What does the author think of actors who are highly praised but cannot speak or walk like any human?

a)

They are poorly made imitations of men

b)

They are highly praised

c)

They are natural and talented

d)

They are skilled craftsmen

13.

Who will the King and Queen hear in the play?

a)

The Town Crier

b)

Hamlet

c)

Horatio

d)

The Players

14.

What does the author think of actors who cannot speak or walk like any human?

a)

They are highly praised

b)

They are natural and talented

c)

They are skilled craftsmen

d)

They are poorly made imitations of men

15.

What does the author think of actors who overact?

a)

They are skilled craftsmen

b)

They are highly praised

c)

They should be whipped

d)

They are natural and talented