Hamlet Act I-III Review

Question 1

Who will accompany Hamlet to England?

Accepted Answer

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern

Question 2

Hamlet knows Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are spying on him for king. What metaphor did he use?

Accepted Answer

Instrument

Question 3

Hamlet didn't kill King Claudius during prayer because he thought he would go to heaven.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

After seeing the play, the king decides he must send Hamlet straight away to ______________.

Accepted Answer

England

Question 5

The repeated idea of a mirror, reflection or looking at one's self is called a ____________.

Accepted Answer

motif

Question 6

Hamlet thinks Ophelia is beautiful. What mythological allusion did he use to describe her?

Accepted Answer

nymph

Question 7

What is the name of Polonius' son?

Accepted Answer

Laertes

Question 8

The name of the play (a.k.a mouse trap) that Hamlet used to catch Claudius' guilt was named?

Accepted Answer

Murder of Gonzago

Question 9

At the end of Act III, Hamlet begs his mother not to do what?

Accepted Answer

Don't sleep with Claudius

Question 10

Who did Hamlet kill behind an arras in the Queen's bedroom?

Accepted Answer

Polonius

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