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Hamlet

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  • Where does Hamlet say Polonius is when the king asks?
    not in heaven, but in hell
  • How does Laertes die?
    by Hamlet's sword, poison sword
  • Whose goal is it to regain lost lands?
    Fortinbras
  • How does King Claudius die?
    He is poisoned
  • Who thinks that Hamlet is going mad because Ophelia rejected him?
    Polonius
  • Who is Lord Chamberlain's son?
    Laertes
  • Who tells Hamlet about the ghost?
    Horatio
  • How does the queen die?
    by poison
  • Who pays a visit to the castle to determine why Hamlet is behaving strangely?
    Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
  • What does Hamlet do to show his sadness over Ophelia's death?
    jumps into her grave
  • How does Ophelia die?
    she drowns
  • At the beginning of Hamlet, who is murdered?
    King Hamlet
  • Who is Gertrude?
    Hamlet's mother, the queen
  • Who is Horatio?
    Hamlet's friend
  • Hamlet's uncle who becomes the king
    Claudius
  • Ophelia's father advises her to do this
    stay away from Hamlet
  • What is Hamlet's famous soliloquy from Act 3 and what does it mean?
    "To be or not to be...." answers may vary for meaning, but should include a comparison to life and death
  • Bernardo is surprised by this while on watch one night
    King Hamlet's ghost
  • What happens to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
    Hamlet has them assassinated
  • What is Polonius's title?
    Lord of Chamberlain
  • What does Claudius do when he sees the play?
    He gets up and asks for the lights, then leaves
  • What does Claudius want Hamlet to do?
    Stop grieving and think of him as a father
  • How does Hamlet die?
    by poison sword