Hamlet Review

What is Hamlet's fatal flaw?

We can infer that Shakespeare wanted to suggest that revenge is

How does Laertes die?

Becomes King of Denmark at the end of the play

Whose death is Hamlet not directly or indirectly responsible for?

He kills Claudius

Hamlet's obsession with the idea of death reveals his mental instability.

Said, "I cannot choose but weep, to think they should lay him i' the cold ground."

Brother to Ophelia

Said, "Neither a borrower nor a lender be....."

How many female characters show up in the play?

Kills Laertes

School friend of Hamlet

Hamlet the play is classified as a...

Has a play performed that duplicates his father's murder

Married two brothers

Prince of Norway

Hamlet ultimately gets his revenge.

Says, "To be or not to be..that is the question."

Believes Hamlet's love for Ophelia has driven Hamlet mad

Which concept does NOT occur throughout the play?

A scene where the character speaks his/her mind to the audience

Shakespeare was born in.......

Shakespeare's plays were performed mostly in the ___________ Theatre.

Says, "These words like daggers enter in my ears. No more, sweet Hamlet."

He can't go to heaven because he died with his sins unforgiven.

He said, "Madness in great ones / should not unwatched go."

Goes crazy and pretends to play with flowers

Ophelia goes insane because of

Says, "The play's the thing / Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King."

Horatio is heartbroken at his best friend's death.

Goes to college in France

"Thus was I, sleeping, by a brother's hand / Of life, of crown, of queen, at once dispatch'd

Gertrude had no idea of Claudius' evil plots or intentions. 

These two characters survive the play.

Dialogue that is not meant to be heard by everyone on stage, but by the audience

Chief counsel to King Claudius 

Writes a letter ordering the execution of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

She drowns trying to reach flowers over the water

Hamlet's girlfriend