This quiz assesses knowledge on the first two acts of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet,' focusing on key plot elements such as the murder of King Hamlet, the ghost's requests, and the setup for Hamlet's revenge. It tests understanding of character actions and motivations, enhancing literary analysis skills.
Gertrude
Desdemona
Lucretia
Ophelia
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Cousin and close friend
Step-brother and guardian
Grandfather and tutor
Uncle and stepfather
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He thinks she killed his father
She hates all his friends
She does not approve of his affection for Ophelia
He cannot stand the thought of her being married to Claudius
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Polonius
Horatio
Gertrude
Laertes
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He uses the play to expose Polonius's foolishness
He wants to see if Claudius reacts guiltily to the subject matter
He knows that Claudius hates plays, so arranges for one just to spite him
He wants to become an actor and this would be a good time to practice
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From drinking poisoned wine
From poison being dropped in his ear
From a poisonous snake bite
From wounds received in battle
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He was wearing one of Gertrude's gowns
He was wearing a priest's robe
He was wearing the same armor he was wearing when he defeated King Forinbras
He was wearing a pair of devil's horns
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The Rape of Lucretia
The Taming of the Shrew
The Tempest
The Murder of Gonzaga
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Laertes
Fortinbras
Osric
Marcellus
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Comparing things without using “like” or “as”
A speech given by a character alone on the stage that reveals thoughts
A series of related events that make up a story
The first half of a play
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Royal jesters
Friends of Hamlet
Friends of Laertes
Friends of Horatio
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Hamlet
Polonius
Horatio
The Ghost
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Uncle/nephew
Brothers
Father/son
Cousins
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Permission to fight Fortinbras
Permission to marry Ophelia
Permission to return to France
Permission to open a pottery shop
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There is concern that the Saxons are preparing to attack
There is concern that Wittenberg is preparing to attack
There is concern that France is preparing to attack
There is concern that young Fortinbras is preparing to attack
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Sardis
Persepolis
Hattusas
Elsinore
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Oslo
London
Wittenberg
Dublin
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King's chief minister
General of the armies
Court physician
A Catholic priest
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He's not sure he understood what the ghost was saying
It could be an evil spirit trying to get him to damn his soul by doing evil deeds
He doesn't believe that the ghost was real
He is concerned that the ghost is some sort of Norwegian plot to undermine the Danish royal family
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One year
Two years
Six weeks
Six months
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Claudius
Horatio
Polonius
Ophelia
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Heaven
Hell
Purgatory
Valhalla
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A rooster crowed
The moon became full
The sound of ringing bells startled it
Ophelia began to sing
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Hamlet
Laertes
Polonius
The Ghost
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