Hamlet Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. What was Hamlets title?
2. Hamlet visits Ophelia "with his doublet all unbraced, / No hat upon his head" to
3. Which character is NOT dead by the of Act 4?
4. Who said "Brevity is the soul of wit" ?
5. What is a reason Horatio is asked to witness the ghost?
6. What does the gravedigger think about many people?
7. Why does Claudius claim he has let Hamlet do as he pleases thus far?
8. Who wants to go to Wittenberg University?
9. At the end of Act 4, it is made known that someone has died. Who died?
10. Who says, " ..... to thine own self be true, " and who does he say it to?
11. Poisoned the tip of my rapier in order to kill Hamlet
12. With whom does Claudius plot to kill Hamlet?
13. Prince of Norway
14. They ghost will only speak to
15. Hamlet is prince of
16. What has Gertrude done to anger Prince Hamlet?
17. What does Hamlet say will show Horatio's true friendship to him?
18. King Claudius is happy to know that
19. Claudius gets ..... and ..... to spy on Hamlet.
20. Claudius is motivated to kill King Hamlet and marry Gertrude by:
21. What does Hamlet contemplate while he holds the skull?
22. The late King Hamlet and the present King Claudius were
23. While Hamlet lies dying, Horatio tries to
24. What did Ophelia give to Polonius?
25. At what time does the ghost arrive?
26. The Queen tells Laertes that Ophelia is dead. How did she die?
27. Who didn't believe in the ghost at first?
28. How does King Claudius kill King Hamlet?
29. Which of the following characters did not see the ghost?
30. Hamlet's girlfriend
31. "If it assume my noble father's person, I'll speak to it though hell itself should gape and bid me hold my peace!"
32. What is the subject of the "To be or not to be" soliloquy?
33. What does the "To be or not to be" speech contemplate?
34. What do Laertes and Polonius tell Ophelia?
35. ..... of the car sale reached Bobbi too late.
36. In Shakespeare's Hamlet, though the title character is seeking revenge, he is reluctant to kill Claudius while the king is .....
37. What does Hamlet decide to do after he hears Horatio's news?
38. Who poisoned the tip of his sword in order to kill Hamlet?
39. What is NOT a theme in Hamlet?
40. What does Polonius demand of Ophelia?
41. What does Polonius say Hamlet is doing?
42. In Scene 1, Marcellus's comment that "Horatio says 'tis but our fantasy" foreshadows the:
43. A coloring book nightmare with deep blue, red, and greed colors on every post, mask, and beam.
44. Finish this quote ..... "Frailty, thy name is ..... !"
45. The ghost must hurry to tell its story to Hamlet before morning dawns, because
46. The Ghost's speech affects Hamlet's view of his mother because he learns that she was A forced to marry Claudius.
47. Polonius initially draws the conclusionthat Hamlet's "madness" is the result of what cause?
48. Claudius kills .....
49. Who did the King and Queen send to spy on Hamlet?
50. According to Hamlet, what is one reason he doesn't commit suicide?
51. What is the name of the play that Hamlet asks the actors to perform?
52. What is Hamlet's dying request of Horatio?
53. A character speaking his/her thoughts aloud, when no other characters can hear, is called a:
54. "Though this be madness, yet there is madness in 't." Who says this?
55. Finish the quote: " ..... his foul and most unnatural murder."
56. What is the true purpose of Hamlet's errand to England?
57. It is fitting that Fortinbras speak last in the play because
58. What is a major question in the play?
59. Why does Horatio not believe the guards about what they have seen?
60. What literary device is used in the Hamlet quote, "My tongue and soul in this be hypocrites." ?