"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare.

Question 1 of 12

1

Hamlet is overjoyed at the celebrations of a new king, so soon after his father's death.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

How does Hamlet further express his inner depression?

Select one or more of the following:

The hasty remarriage of his mother and Claudius.
Settling into a role as king else where.
Showing concern of Horatio's mental state.

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

The ghost of Hamlet's father, exlpains the real reasons behind his death but Hamlet is doubtful of how true the news is.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Who murdered King Hamlet?

Select one or more of the following:

Gertrude
Claudius
Ophelia
Polonius

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

Horatio does not help Hamlet to find out if Claudius is guilty.

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True
False

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

What does Hamlet instruct the players about at the end of Act 2?

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That he will add scenes irrelivant to what he is trying to find out.
He will let them do what they wish.
He will add original lines to their play: the murder of Gonzago.

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

Hamlet killed Claudius when he was praying.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

Who does Hamlet accidentally kill whist speaking with his mother?

Select one or more of the following:

Claudius
Horatio
Ophelia
Polonius

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

Claudius runs away to England to hide from his actions.

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True
False

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

Who does Hamlet meet on the way to England?

Select one or more of the following:

Fortinbras
First Ambassador
Ophelia
Laertes

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

Fortinbras, inspires Hamlet to cast aside any regrets for wanting revenge and to take action. He vows not to give up the chance to kill Claudius again.

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English Quiz on "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare., created by CuteMarshmallow on 13/03/2014.

"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare.

Question 1 of 12

Hamlet is overjoyed at the celebrations of a new king, so soon after his father's death.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

How does Hamlet further express his inner depression?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

The ghost of Hamlet's father, exlpains the real reasons behind his death but Hamlet is doubtful of how true the news is.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

Who murdered King Hamlet?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

Horatio does not help Hamlet to find out if Claudius is guilty.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

What does Hamlet instruct the players about at the end of Act 2?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

Hamlet killed Claudius when he was praying.

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Explanation

Question 8 of 12

Who does Hamlet accidentally kill whist speaking with his mother?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

Claudius runs away to England to hide from his actions.

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Explanation

Question 10 of 12

Who does Hamlet meet on the way to England?

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Explanation

Question 11 of 12

Fortinbras, inspires Hamlet to cast aside any regrets for wanting revenge and to take action. He vows not to give up the chance to kill Claudius again.

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Explanation

Question 12 of 12

When did Hamlet realise his feelings for Ophelia?

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Explanation