This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Hamlet – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Hamlet Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does Laertes "confess" to Hamlet just before his death? A) That he killed Ophelia. B) That he conspired with the King to murder Hamlet. C) That he never would have allowed Hamlet to marry Ophelia. D) That he helped Fortinbras murder Hamlet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That he conspired with the King to murder Hamlet. 2. Which year was Shakespeare born in? A) 1212. B) 1564. C) 1776. D) 1901. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1564. 3. Who kills Polonius? A) Horatio. B) Claudius. C) Laertes. D) Hamlet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hamlet. 4. "Doubt thou the stars are fire, doubt that the sun doth move, doubt truth to be a liar, but never doubt I love, " was said by who? A) Polonius. B) Ophelia. C) Horatio. D) Marcellus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polonius. 5. Who is Voltimand? A) Ambassador to the King of Norway from the King of Denmark. B) Hamlet's cousin. C) Ambassador to the King of Denmark from the King of Norway. D) Assassin in the service of Fortinbras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ambassador to the King of Norway from the King of Denmark. 6. Ophelia runs to Polonius in distress because ..... A) Hamlet is angry. B) She can't find her cell phone. C) Hamlet is acting crazy. D) Laertes came home. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hamlet is acting crazy. 7. A funeral procession approaches, and Hamlet sees the king, queen, and Laertes. Then, he asks who has died ....., hysterical with grief, leaps into the grave. A) Laertes. B) Claudius. C) Hamlet. D) The Queen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laertes. 8. Who does Polonius want Reynaldo to spy on specifically? A) Laertes. B) Hamlet. C) Guildenstern. D) Ophelia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laertes. 9. Laertes plans to kill Hamlet by ..... and has a backup plan by using ..... A) Ambushing him, a gun. B) Poisoning his drink, his sword. C) Dueling, poison. D) Chocking him, a dagger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dueling, poison. 10. What are some ways Shakespeare gets his message across? A) Allusion. B) Soliloquy. C) Monologue. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. Claudius reveals that he has planned for A) An army to kill Fortinbras. B) An army to kill Laertes. C) The king of England to kill Hamlet. D) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to execute Hamlet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The king of England to kill Hamlet. 12. Who is the character left living at the end of the play? A) Hamlet. B) Horatio. C) Gertrude. D) Claudius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horatio. 13. What does the ghost want Hamlet to do? A) Avenge his death. B) Marry Ophelia. C) Make him a sanwich. D) Leave Denmark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Avenge his death. 14. After learning of Polonius's murder, he turns to whom for advice on public relations? A) His beloved wife, Gertrude. B) His beloved son, Hamlet. C) His wisest friends. D) His fortune teller. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His wisest friends. 15. What do Claudius and Gertrude want Hamlet to do? A) Go back to school. B) Stay close to them. C) Marry Ophelia. D) Become king. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stay close to them. 16. According to rumors, why does it look like the kingdom is preparing for war? A) Fortinbras Jr. might be plotting an attack from Norway. B) Finland is going to declare war. C) King Claudius is going to declare war on Norway. D) Hamlet is going to start a coup. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fortinbras Jr. might be plotting an attack from Norway. 17. In Hamlet's mind Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are: A) Identical twins. B) Members of Claudius's court. C) Slimy sellouts. D) Actor's in Hamlet's play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slimy sellouts. 18. '' I have found the very cause of Hamlet's lunacy." A) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. B) Polonius. C) Ophelia. D) Gertrude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polonius. 19. What does Hamlet want the players to do? A) Leave the Danish court. B) Put on a play for the king and queen. C) Only perform comedies. D) Not have any women in the audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Put on a play for the king and queen. 20. In Scene 1, Hamlet visits Ophelia "with his doublet all unbraced, / No hat upon his head" to ..... A) Declare his love for her. B) Convince her of his madness. C) Ask her how she feels about him. D) Tell her about the ghost of his father. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convince her of his madness. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesHamlet Quiz 1Hamlet Quiz 2Hamlet Quiz 3Hamlet Quiz 4Hamlet Quiz 5Hamlet Quiz 6Hamlet Quiz 7Hamlet Quiz 8Hamlet Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books