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In Hamlet how did Claudius murder King Hamlet?
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By pouring poison into his ear
By ordering him to be hanged
By stabbing him through an Arras
By poisoning his wineglass
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Where does the ghost appear during Hamlet?
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The castle ramparts and Gertrude’s bedchamber
The castle ramparts and the great hall of Elsinore
Gertrude’s bedchamber and the great hall of Elsinore
Fortinbras’s tent and Hamlet’s bedchamber
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In Hamlet how did Claudius murder King Hamlet?
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Where does the ghost appear during Hamlet?
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In Hamlet where is the university at which Horatio and Hamlet studied?
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In Hamlet which of the following characters cannot see the ghost?
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Who escorts Hamlet on the voyage to England in Hamlet?
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Which of the characters survive Hamlet?
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How does Ophelia die in Hamlet?
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In Hamlet whose story does Hamlet ask the players to tell upon their arrival to Elsinore?
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In Hamlet why, according to Polonius, has Hamlet gone mad?
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Who is the last character to die in Hamlet?
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How many characters die in the course of Hamlet?
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Who speaks the famous “To be, or not to be” soliloquy in Hamlet?
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In Hamlet in what country do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern die?
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Why does Hamlet decide not to kill Claudius after the traveling player’s play in Hamlet?
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In Hamlet who killed Fortinbras’s father?
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In Hamlet which of Claudius’ and Laertes’ traps for Hamlet succeeds in killing him?
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Which character speaks from under the stage towards the end of Act I of Hamlet?
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Who returns Hamlet to Denmark after his exile in Hamlet?
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Who says: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be"?
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What is the ghost wearing when it appears to Horatio?
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Whose skull does Hamlet discover in the churchyard?
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How long after the death of Hamlet's father do Gertrude and Claudius wait to get married?
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What role did Polonius play in a university production of Julius Caesar?
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What does the ghost tell Hamlet to do about his mother?
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Why are the players traveling?
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Why does the Norwegian army pass through Denmark?
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Who storms Elsinore Castle with a group of armed followers?
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Of whom does Hamlet say: "Nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered”?
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Who did Rosencrantz and Guildenstern meet on their way to see Hamlet?
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Of whom does Hamlet say, “Frailty, thy name is woman”?
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What do Polonius and Laertes warn Ophelia about in Act I?
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Who says of himself, "But I am pigeon livered, and lack gall /To make oppression bitter, or ere this/I should ha' fatted all the region kites / With this slave's offal"?
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How does Ophelia come to believe that Hamlet is mad?
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What's the meaning of Hamlet's words "The play's the thing/ Wherein I'll catch the conscience of a king"?
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What is "The Murder of Gonzago"?
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In Act III, to whom does Hamlet say, "Give me that man /That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him / In my heart's core" ?
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Who says, "In second husband let me be accurst, / None wed the second, but who killed the first"?
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Who is Osric?
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What happens at the very beginning of Act V?
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How does Gertrude meet her death?
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Who has the last word in HAMLET?
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How are Polonius and Laertes related?
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What poison does Claudius pour into the ear of Hamlet's father, causing his death?
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When the play begins, the castle is celebrating ______________.
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The health of the state seems related to
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Marcellus: Something is rotten in the state of _________________
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_________________: "Good night, sweet prince,/And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest."?
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Hamlet is set in ________________.
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Hamlet is a _______________
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Hamlet’s stepfather is also his _______________
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The ghost is first spotted on the ________________
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The ghost claims he is _________________
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Hamlet claims to be afflicted by __________________.
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Hamlet’s famous speeches are called _________________.
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Hamlet has professed love for _________________.
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Hamlet says Ophelia should go to a _________________.
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The ghosts says he wanders in __________________.
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Young Fortinbras says he is invading ________________.
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Hamlet tells his mother not to try and ignore him by saying he is crazy, but instead realize what she has done is wrong.
