This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Hamlet – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Hamlet Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The protagonist of the play is: A) Claudius. B) Gertrude. C) Hamlet. D) Ophelia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hamlet. 2. "It shall be so:Madness in great ones must not unwatch'd go. "Whom is this line spoken about? A) King Hamlet's ghost. B) Prince Hamlet. C) Gertrude. D) Claudius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prince Hamlet. 3. What does Hamlet tell Claudius the play is called? A) The Murder of Gonzago. B) Macbeth. C) Julius Ceasar. D) The Mouse Trap. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Mouse Trap. 4. Which of the following is NOT advice that Polonius gives to Laertes? A) Spend all that you can afford. B) Be true to yourself. C) Don't borrow or lend out money. D) Be fearful and wary of strangers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spend all that you can afford. 5. In Scene 2, what does Rosencrantz ask Hamlet? A) If Hamlet will take revenge against Claudius. B) Where he hid the body of Polonius. C) If Hamlet still has feelings for Ophelia. D) Why Hamlet would threaten his mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where he hid the body of Polonius. 6. To where does Hamlet tell Ophelia to go? A) To a nunnery. B) To a nursery. C) To a brothel. D) To her father's house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To a nunnery. 7. In Scene 3, why does Hamlet say Polonius is at supper? A) Polonius is eating supper with Ophelia. B) Polonius is making supper for Ophelia. C) Polonius is supper for the worms. D) Polonius is known to always be eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polonius is supper for the worms. 8. Who says, "all that live must die." ? A) Queen Gertrude. B) King Claudius. C) Polonius. D) Hamlet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Queen Gertrude. 9. During Shakespeare's time, what was thegeneral societal belief about people who got revenge? A) They were the most intelligent. B) They were the best leaders. C) They would become angels. D) They would be condemned to hell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They would be condemned to hell. 10. A major reason for Hamlet's dilemma is that he ..... A) Knows his mother would be sad to learn the truth. B) Likes Claudius. C) Does not want to become king himself. D) Is uncertain of the Ghost's authenticity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is uncertain of the Ghost's authenticity. 11. Ophelia has died from A) A heart attack. B) Poison. C) Drowning. D) Sickness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drowning. 12. At Ophelia's funeral Hamlet declares: A) War. B) His love for her. C) His wish for sweet death. D) His hate for Claudius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His love for her. 13. How does Hamlet plan to prove Claudius's guilt? A) Spy on him. B) Write him a letter. C) Catch him in the confessional. D) With a play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With a play. 14. Synonym for uncertainty, unsureness, indecision, hesitation, dubiousness, suspicion, confusion A) Disturb. B) News. C) Appearnace. D) Doubt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doubt. 15. ..... are a speech of sentence that the actor delivered the message to the audience. A) Dialogue. B) Narration. C) Delivery. D) Comedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dialogue. 16. In Scene 3, what has Claudius written in the letter that he sent to England with Hamlet? A) Hamlet should be executed. B) Hamlet should be treated like royalty. C) Hamlet should be arrested and put in a dungeon. D) Hamlet should be married to the King of England's daughter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hamlet should be executed. 17. Why does Claudius send Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to England? A) To bring back gifts for the queen. B) To spy on Hamlet. C) To order Hamlet's death. D) To give them an education. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To order Hamlet's death. 18. If Laertes does not kill Hamlet, what is the back up plan? A) Horatio kills him. B) Send him back to England. C) Claudius kills him with a drink. D) Laertes drowns him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Claudius kills him with a drink. 19. Who suffers the first death of the play? A) Gertrude. B) Hamlet. C) Polonius. D) Ophelia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polonius. 20. Who is Polonius having Reynaldo spy on? A) Hamlet. B) Polonius. C) Laertes. D) Ophelia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laertes. ← 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