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Shakespeare's Tragedy: Hamlet

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Test your knowledge on one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies, exploring themes, characters, and iconic quotes from the play Hamlet.

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1
What is the outcome of the duel?
Hamlet wins
Claudius escapes
Everyone dies
Laertes wins
2
What does Hamlet feign?
Anger
Madness
Joy
Fear
3
What does Hamlet ponder about life?
Its meaning
Its beauty
Its power
Its wealth
4
What is the main theme of Hamlet?
Betrayal
Revenge
Love
Friendship
5
What does the ghost reveal?
Hamlet's destiny
Ophelia's fate
Polonius's secret
Claudius's guilt
6
Who is Hamlet's love interest?
Ophelia
Gertrude
Desdemona
Beatrice
7
Who is the queen of Denmark?
Ophelia
Gertrude
Desdemona
Lady Macbeth
8
What does Hamlet seek to avenge?
Polonius's murder
Claudius's throne
His father's death
Ophelia's madness
9
Who is Hamlet's father?
Claudius
Laertes
King Hamlet
Polonius
10
Who is the king at the start?
Hamlet
Fortinbras
Claudius
Polonius
11
What does Hamlet's soliloquy begin with?
To thine own self be true
To be or not to be
All the world's a stage
Something is rotten
12
Who kills Polonius?
Claudius
Laertes
Hamlet
Fortinbras
13
What is Hamlet's tragic flaw?
Greed
Indecision
Pride
Ambition
14
What does Ophelia give Hamlet?
A letter
A flower
A necklace
A ring
15
Who is Ophelia's brother?
Hamlet
Laertes
Polonius
Fortinbras
16
Who is the last character alive?
Gertrude
Claudius
Horatio
Hamlet
17
Who says 'Something is rotten'?
Marcellus
Hamlet
Horatio
Claudius
18
Where does Hamlet take place?
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Sweden
19
True or false: Hamlet is a comedy.
False
True
20
What does Hamlet use to confirm guilt?
A dream
A duel
A play
A letter