
Hamlet: Guessing & Building Connections
Quiz by Mary Stormon-Flynn
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- Q1Who is Hamlet's confidante and loyal male friend?OpheliaHoratioClaudiusLaertes30s
- Q2Who is Hamlet's deceased father?HoratioKing HamletLaertesKing Claudius30s
- Q3Who is Hamlet's on/off girlfriend?GertrudeOpheliaLaertesHoratio30s
- Q4Who is Ophelia's brother?HamletLaertesHoratioKing Claudius30s
- Q5Who is the ghost that appears at the beginning of the play?Queen GertrudeHamletKing ClaudiusKing Hamlet30s
- Q6Who is Hamlet's mother?HoratioOpheliaLaertesQueen Gertrude30s
- Q7Queen Gertrude's first husband died. Who was her first husband?LaertesKing ClaudiusHoratioKing Hamlet30s
- Q8Who is Queen Gertrude's first second and current husband?King ClaudiusKing HamletHoratioPolonius30s
- Q9Who is King Claudius' counselor (adviser)?King HamletLaertesPoloniusHoratio30s
- Q10Who are Polonius' children?Horatio and LaertesOphelia and LaertesHoratio and HamletGertrude and Claudius30s
- Q11Who is Hamlet's uncle and step-father?King HamletLaertesKing ClaudiusHoratio30s
- Q12Who is King Hamlet's brother?PoloniusLaertesHoratioKing Claudius30s
- Q13What is the validity of this statement? Queen Gertrude married her first husband's brother.FalseTrueQueen Gertrude didn't remarry after her husband died.Queen Gertrude married Polonius.30s
- Q14Who was angry that his mother married his uncle?HamletHoratioOpheliaLaertes30s
- Q15Who is Yorick?Hamlet's loyal friendHamlet's on/off girlfriendHamlet's unclea clown / jester who has died30s