Hamlet
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- Q1Who is the author of the play Hamlet?Charles DickensMark TwainWilliam ShakespeareJane Austen30s
- Q2What is the setting of Shakespeare's play Hamlet?DenmarkItalyFranceEngland30s
- Q3Who is Hamlet's uncle and the main antagonist in the play?LaertesHoratioClaudiusPolonius30s
- Q4What is the name of Hamlet's love interest?GertrudeDesdemonaRosalindOphelia30s
- Q5What is the famous soliloquy from Hamlet that begins with the words 'To be, or not to be'?To be, or not to be, that is the questionFriends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your earsOnce more unto the breachAll the world's a stage30s
- Q6What is the name of Hamlet's best friend who studied with him at the University of Wittenberg?GuildensternFortinbrasRosencrantzHoratio30s
- Q7Who is the ghost that appears to Hamlet and reveals the truth about King Hamlet's murder?Polonius's ghostYorick's ghostQueen Gertrude's ghostKing Hamlet's ghost30s
- Q8What famous line from Hamlet is often misquoted as 'Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him well'?To be, or not to be, that is the questionThe lady doth protest too much, methinksSomething is rotten in the state of DenmarkAlas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio30s
- Q9What is the name of Hamlet's mother and the Queen of Denmark?GertrudeCordeliaOpheliaRegan30s
- Q10What tragic flaw leads to Hamlet's downfall in the play?ProcrastinationGreedPrideJealousy30s