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A quiz on Hamlet by William Shakespeare by Chris George
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1
Complete the following: "The fair Ophelia!___, in thy orisons"
Lady
Nymph
Maiden
Harlot
2
How did Hamlets father die?
Guillotine
Poison
Hung
Stabbed
3
Which tree is associated with Ophelia's demise
Birch
Willow
Oak
Ash
4
What does Polonius say he portrayed in a play whilst at university?
Mark Antony
Titus Andronicus
George I
Julius Cesar
5
Who is Fortinbras?
Czar of Russia
King of England
King of Egypt
King of Norway
6
Which Character has the last line in the play?
Hamlet
Fortinbras
First Ambassador
Horatio
7
Which of these lines are not from Hamlet?
"It would cost you a groaning to take off my edge"
"The plays the thing"
"A foolish heart, that I leave here behind"
"To die, to sleep, perchance to dream"
8
Which of these is true of Hamlet?
Shakespeare's longest play
Most deaths in any Shakespeare play
Daniel Radcliffe has played Hamlet on stage
King George III criticized the play
9
In whose history of Denmark did Shakespeare find background material for his play?
Dionysus Finn
Franz Guntherhaasen
Oedipus of Thebes
Saxo Grammaticus
10
Where is the university at which Horatio and Hamlet Study?
Constantinople
Wittenberg
Paris
Oxford
11
Why does Hamlet decide not to kill Claudius after the traveling players’ play?
He is asleep
He is praying
Pleads for mercy
Gertrude is in the next room
12
In the Beginning of the what do Marcellus and Horatio want to show Hamlet?
The queen
Statue
A ghost
Dinosaur
13
What does Hamlet ask Horatio to do during the play?
Watch the Kings reaction
Kill the King
Participate in the play
Sit with the King
14
What are Polonius' last words?
"O. yet defend me, friends; I am but here"
"Follow my mother"
"O, I am slain!"
"The rest is silence."
15
The prince mocks Polonius by referencing which bible tale?
Joseph in Egypt
Adam and Eve
Jephtah and his Daughter
Jonah and the Whale
16
How many characters with speaking parts died in this play?
7
8
9
10
17
When does Laertes plan to Kill Hamlet
Fencing match
In his sleep
In a play
At dinner
18
How old is Hamlet?
23
33
30
13
19
Why, according to Polonius is Hamlet going crazy?
He is jealous of Laertes and longs to return to Wittenburg
He is in love with Ophelia
He despises Claudius for marrying Gertrude
He grieves his father too much
20
Which of the following characters cannot see the ghost?
Hamlet
Horatio
Gertrude
Marcellus
