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Question:
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6/9/2010
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At the end of Scene III, Ophelia agrees to �obey.� What will she do?
Answer:
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6/11/2010
)
she will keep claudius away from her
Question:
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5/18/2010
)
Hamlet is upset for two reasons. What are they?
Answer:
(
6/3/2010
)
his fathers death, and that the fact that his mother married his uncle
Answer:
(
6/1/2010
)
father and mother
Question:
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5/18/2010
)
What does the King tell Hamlet?
Answer:
(
6/3/2010
)
that his father had fathers and they all died once too
Question:
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5/18/2010
)
Where does Claudius send Cornelius and Voltimand?
Question:
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5/18/2010
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Identify King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, Laertes, and Polonius?
Question:
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5/18/2010
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What do the solders/guars want to yell about the ghost?
Question:
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5/18/2010
)
What does young Fortinbras wants to do?
Question:
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5/18/2010
)
What does Marcellus think Horatio should speak to the ghost?
Question:
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5/12/2010
)
what mood is stressed at the beginning of the play?
Answer:
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5/17/2010
)
he was sad, depressed
Question:
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4/15/2010
)
what message do rosencrantz and guildenstern carry to the king ?
Question:
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4/5/2010
)
What three questions does Marcellus raise
Answer:
(
4/27/2010
)
They tell him the right answer.
Answer:
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4/6/2010
)
what three questions does Marcellus raise?
Question:
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3/31/2010
)
what did the ghost tell hamlet
Answer:
(
4/25/2010
)
the truth about his fathers death
Answer:
(
4/22/2010
)
That Claudius killed King Hamlet
Answer:
(
4/15/2010
)
That his brother killed him &* told his son to get back at him for it .
Question:
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3/12/2010
)
What are the three specific commands of the Ghost to Hamlet? Can they be accomplished?
Answer:
(
5/5/2010
)
to ghost told Hamlet that his brother Claudius had killed him, and to Kill his stepfather Claudius,to seek revenge, and not to harm his mother.
Answer:
(
4/19/2010
)
kill brother, avenge his death
Question:
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2/24/2010
)
why hamlet ttracted o his mother
Question:
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2/15/2010
)
What mission does the King assign to Rosencrantz and Guikdenstern concering young hamlet
Answer:
(
3/17/2010
)
the king orders Rosencranzt and Guildenstern to kill Hamlet in England.
Answer:
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3/7/2010
)
to go and be friend him
Question:
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2/15/2010
)
What evidence is it that Ophelia is somehow losing her mind?
Question:
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2/15/2010
)
What mission does the King assign to Rosencrantz and Guikdenstern concering young hamlet
Question:
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2/2/2010
)
What message do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern carry to the King? What is the King�s response?
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
What did hamlet do to rosencrantz and guildenstern?
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
what does the king say to laertes to console him after laertes and hamlet are separarted?
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
what plan do the king and laertes discuss to kill hamlet?
Answer:
(
3/30/2010
)
He discuss to kill Hamlet with a sharpen sword w/ poison on it for it can easily kill in one scratch.
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
What is the content of hamlets letter to horatio?
Question:
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1/23/2010
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Why does laertes force his way in? what does he want?
Answer:
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3/1/2010
)
seduce the king so he could catch him sinning
Question:
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1/23/2010
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What prompts hamlet to say, "my thoughts be bloody or be nothing worth"?
Question:
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1/23/2010
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What is the content of the lettters the king sends with rosencratz and guildenstern to engalnd with hamlet?
Question:
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1/23/2010
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When the king asks hamlet where polonius is, what s hamlets answer?
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
What was the king's reaction to the play, and waht did hamlet and horatio decide his reaction meant?
Answer:
(
1/31/2010
)
He was nervous
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
What do the king and polonius decide about hamlet's condition after eavesdropping on hamlet and ophelia?
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
what was hamlets tone when he speaks to ophelia?
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
Hamlets famous "to be or not to be" soliloquy is in scene one. in a sentence or two paragraphs his main points.
Question:
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1/23/2010
)
what message do rosencrantz and guildenstern carry to the king? what is the kings response?
Answer:
(
2/8/2010
)
he did
Question:
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1/23/2010
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after rosencrantz and guildenstern leaven hamlet, what does he basically say in his soliloquy?
Question:
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1/23/2010
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern finally meet with Hamlet, and Hamlet discovers they were sent for by the king. How does Hamlet describe his personal problems to them? What does he tell them?
Question:
(
1/21/2010
)
what three questions does Marcellus raise ?
Question:
(
1/9/2010
)
What does the King tell Hamlet?
Answer:
(
1/18/2010
)
That Claudius kill him through posion in his ear and to get revenge
Question:
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1/5/2010
)
What message do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern carry to the King? What is the King’s response
Question:
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1/5/2010
)
what does hamlet plan to do at the end of act 2
Question:
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1/5/2010
)
What message do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern carry to the King? What is the King’s response?
Question:
(
12/21/2009
)
What does Polonius do to give himself away from behind the curtain?
Question:
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12/15/2009
)
why have rosencrantz and guildenstern come to the castle
Answer:
(
12/16/2009
)
to see hamlet
Question:
(
12/10/2009
)
Hamlet Study Guide
1.Who are Hamlet’s parents?
2.What is the setting of the play?
3.How old is Hamlet at the time of the play?
4.How does Claudius poison Hamlet’s father?
5.How long after Hamlet’s father’s death does his mother remarry?
6.Who drinks too much?
7.Who is the aggressive Prince of Norway?
8.Who is the advisor to the king (Claudius)?
9.Who is Ophelia’s brother?
10.Who returns Hamlet’s gifts?
11.Does Hamlet really love Ophelia?
12.How does the Queen feel about Ophelia and Hamlet’s relationship?
13.What is the mousetrap?
14.Why is the mousetrap dangerous to Hamlet?
15.Does the audience ever hear Claudius admit guilt?
16.Who pretends madness?
17.Who is truly mad?
18.How does Polonius die?
19.Who escorts Hamlet to England?
20.How does Hamlet return to Denmark?
21.Who is executed in England?
22.Whose skull does Hamlet find in the graveyard?
23.Who fights with Hamlet in the graveyard?
24.Why is Ophelia’s burial questionable?
25.Who accidentally drinks poison?
26.Who finally implicates Claudius?
27.How does Hamlet kill Laertes?
28.Do Laertes and Hamlet die hating one another?
29.How does Hamlet kill Claudius?
30.Who is named King of Denmark at the end of the play?
31.Who lives on to tell Hamlet’s story?
Short answer: What purpose in the play does Ophelia’s madness serve?
What is the purpose of the humorous graveyard scene?
What is ironic about Hamlet’s decision not to kill Claudius at his prayers?
What is ironic about these lines? “…I, with swings as swift as meditation or the thoughts of love, may sweep to my revenge”
What may we infer about Hamlet’s character from these lines? “How weary stale flat and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world. Tis an unweeded garden that grows to seed. Things rank and gross in nature possess it merely.”
Why does Hamlet say “Oh, what a rogue and peasant slave am I”?
Quotes:
1.Frailty, thy name is woman”
Speaker?
About?
2.“Sweets to the sweet”
Speaker?
About?
3.“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark”
Speaker?
After seeing?
4.“The lady protests too much, me thinks”
Speaker?
After seeing?
5.“Get thee to a nunnery”
Speaker?
Spoken to?
6.“This above all, to thine own self be true”
Speaker?
Spoken to?
Essay: What does Polonius mean when he says” By indirections find directions out”? Give three examples of this theme in the play. Explain how they are examples of deception, and what truth the character is trying to learn.
Answer:
(
12/15/2009
)
hamlet to ophelia
Question:
(
12/8/2009
)
What news does Osric bring Hamlet?
Answer:
(
12/8/2009
)
that king claudius has placed a bet for hamlet to win the fencing match. "has laid a great wager on your head"
Question:
(
11/29/2009
)
What is Laertes advice to Ophelia?
Answer:
(
1/14/2010
)
To stay away from Hamlet and reject his love
Question:
(
11/23/2009
)
What three questions does Marcellus raise in Act one?
Question:
(
11/22/2009
)
Hamlet swears Horatio to two things. What are they?
Answer:
(
12/9/2009
)
to keep to quiet and dont tell anyone what they seen.
Answer:
(
11/25/2009
)
to kill the king
force him to reveal his guilt
Question:
(
10/22/2009
)
Why does Hamlet jump into Ophelia’s grave?
Answer:
(
12/6/2009
)
He also wanted to show Laertes that he cared for Ophelia, and that such a show of pity wasn't right.
Answer:
(
11/6/2009
)
because he loves her
Question:
(
10/22/2009
)
Laertes thinks that Ophelia should have a better funeral service. What is the priest’s answer?
Answer:
(
11/15/2009
)
No, because she commited suicide.
Question:
(
10/13/2009
)
Why does Hamlet accept the duel with Laertes
Answer:
(
12/15/2009
)
he has to. for honor's sake
Answer:
(
10/17/2009
)
he wants to kill him
Question:
(
10/12/2009
)
17. Where does Polonius send Reynaldo? Why?
Answer:
(
11/23/2009
)
to paris
Answer:
(
10/22/2009
)
to spy on laertes
Answer:
(
10/13/2009
)
Spy on Laertes
Question:
(
9/28/2009
)
how does hamlet respond to the news from horatio?
Answer:
(
10/22/2009
)
he wants to go see the ghost
Question:
(
9/21/2009
)
identify horatio
Answer:
(
10/13/2009
)
Hamlet's best friend
Question:
(
9/16/2009
)
where does Gertrude go after talking with hamlet in act iv
Question:
(
8/6/2009
)
What does the King tell Hamlet?
Answer:
(
11/1/2009
)
to get over his fathers death and see him as his new father
Question:
(
8/6/2009
)
how does hamlet dress?
Answer:
(
8/23/2009
)
in black robes, for he troubled by the death of his father
Question:
(
8/5/2009
)
what does young fortinbras want to do?
Answer:
(
8/23/2009
)
conquer Denmark
Question:
(
7/13/2009
)
What does the ghost tell Hamlet?
Answer:
(
12/9/2009
)
the ghost told hamlet that he was murdered and that hamlet should get revenge
Answer:
(
11/1/2009
)
to kill the king for revenge
Question:
(
7/6/2009
)
Why does hamlet hesitate after promising the ghost he will avenge his murder?
Answer:
(
9/28/2009
)
because he wants confirmation. he believes the play will be the confirmation.
Question:
(
6/13/2009
)
Why does Hamlet jump into Ophelia’s grave?
Question:
(
6/10/2009
)
What does Hamlet think of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
Answer:
(
12/9/2009
)
he said that they are like sponges.they are simple puppets
Answer:
(
9/28/2009
)
False friends in the end.
Question:
(
6/1/2009
)
What happens to the King, Hamlet, Laertes, and the Queen?
Answer:
(
6/6/2009
)
they die.
Question:
(
6/1/2009
)
Who does Hamlet recommend to the throne?
Answer:
(
8/23/2009
)
young fortinbras
Answer:
(
6/30/2009
)
Horatio
Answer:
(
6/10/2009
)
fortinbras
Question:
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6/1/2009
)
what news does the Queen bring laertes?
Answer:
(
8/26/2009
)
She tells him that his sister Ophelia had drowned in a creek when the willow branch she was sitting on snapped.
Comments:
tyler harriway
(
4/9/2010
)
this website is very useful and hwlp me understand the play
Mariah
(
4/24/2009
)
i need some answers im behind in english and grduate next month. Hamlet questions above are what im having trouble with.....
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