| What century was hamlet written in? | 1602 |
| Hamlet is often referred to as the? | Melancholy dane |
| The castle is named? | Elsinore |
| The setting for the play is in which century? | 12th century |
| Polonium gives advice to who? | Ophelia and laertes |
| Did Gertrude know of the murder of her husband? | No |
| Hamlet believes his mother is guilty of? | Incest |
| Marcellus, Bernardo, and Francisco are? | Guards |
| Who restores order at end of the play? | Fortinbras |
| Does the ghost wants hamlet to punish his mother? | No he doesnt |
| Who says Quote “now sir, young… of unimproved mettle hot and full” | Fortinbras |
| Who is the he in quote? “He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon him like again” | King claudius |
| Who said quote “frailty, thy name is woman” | Claudius |
| Who literary technique used in quote “thrift, thrift, horatio! The gunmetal baked meats did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables” | Irony |
| Who said quote “to thine own self be true” ? | Polonius |
| Major theme in play? | Appearance vs. reality |
| Hamlet contemplates what in his soliloquy? | Suicide |
| Where was king hamlet when he was murdered? | The garden house sleeping |
| Who said quote “something is rotten in the state of Denmark” | Marcellous |
| Ophelia is instructed by ___________ not to talk to hamlet again? | Polonius |
| Shakespeare believed alcohol is abused by? | Most men |
| Quote means “do not as some ungracious pastors do, show me the steep and thorny way to heaven. Whiles like a puffed and reckless libertine, himself the primrose path of dalliance treads, and reeks not his own recede” | Do not be a hippocrit |
| Who said quote “the serpent that did sting thy fathers life now wears his crown”? | The ghost |
| Hamlet pretends he is )? | Mad (crazy) |
| Who said quote “do not as some pastors do” | Laertes |
| Polonius hires who to spy on his son? | Reynaldo |
| According to polonius hamlets madness is because? | He is madly in love with ophelia |
| Gertrude and Claudius have who spy on hamlet? | Rosencrantz and guildenstern |
| Is gertrude aware of polonius second spying mission? | Yes shes aware |
| Hamlet insults polonius by calling him? | A fishmongar and jeptha |
| Who is hamlets intellectual equal? | Horatio |
| Hamlet comes into who’s room with his shirt open, and his stockings down to his ankles? | Ophelias |
| The two names for the play within a play? The play the characters see? | The murder of gonzago and the mouse trap |
| How many lines does hamlet add to the play? | 12 to 16 lines |
| Who said quote “o, what a rogue and peasant slave I am” | Hamlet |
| Who said quote “my lord, we were sent for.” | Rosencrantz and guildenstern |
| Who said quote “though this be madness, yet there is method it’t” | Polonius |
| Who said quote “I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.” | Hamlet |
| Who’s is hamlet talking to in the quote “I am but mad north-north-west….” | Rosencrantz and fuildenstern |
| Who said quote “brevity is the soul of wit….. I will be brier” | Polonius |
| Who said quote “more matter, with less art” | Gertrude |
| Did Gertrude and Claudius and polonius all spy on hamlet? | No they didnt |
| In hamlets “to be or not to be” quote he compares death to? | Sleep |
| Ophelia is instructed to appear to be reading what type of book? | A prayer book |
| According to hamlet the reason we keep on living is because? | We do not know what comes after death, it is unknown |
| Hamlet gives advice to actors of play, what is his advice? | Just act normal or natural |
| What literary device in quote “when churchyard yawn and he’ll itself breathes out” | Personificstion |
| Who is taking hamlet to England? | Rosencrantz and guildenstern |
| Does Claudius Repent for nursing his brother? | Yes he does repent |
| When does hamlet want to kill Claudius? | When he is sinning |
| Gertrude almost believes hamlet about the murder of his father when all of the sudden who appears? | The ghost |
| A play on words is called? | A pun |
| Who said quote “oh, hamlet thou has cleft my heart in twain” | Gertude |
| “A bloody deed! Almost as bad, good______, as kill a king, and marry with his __________. | Mother and brother |
| Hamlet tells Ophelia to “get thee to a _____” | Nunnery |
| Who said quote “the lady doth protest too much”? | Gertrude |
| The repetition of consonant sounds is called? | Consanence |
| Claudius sends who to find the body of polonius? | Rosencrantz and guildenstern |
| Hamlet hides the body of polonius where? | Under the stairs |
| Cycle of life is? | King dies- worm eats king- beggar fishes with worm- fish eats worm- beggar eats fish. |
| Hamlet tells Claudius in a figurative way to go? | To hell |
| Fortinbras is on his way to? | To poland |
| What does hamlet learn from listening to fortinbras and the captain? | Honor is everything |
| Is Gertrude is looking forward to her visit with Ophelia? | No she is not |
| Claudius doesn’t charge hamlet with murder for fear of the reaction from the? | Danish people they love hamlet |
| Where does hamlet escape to? | On a pirate ship |
| Claudius plays on too who’s emotions to get him to dual hamlet? | Laertes |
| Horatio delivers a note from hamlet to whom? | Claudius |
| Ophelia drowns where? | In a brook |
| Who suggests poison be put on the end of the sword? | Laertes |
| What will be dropped in the cup of wine? | Poison |
| Who says “the body is with the king, but the king is not with the body, the king is a thing”? | Hamlet and he says it to rosencrantz and guildenstern |
| Who says “he is dead and gone, lady, he is dead and gone; at his head a grass-green turf, at his heels a stone”? | Ophelia |
| Speaker “when sorrows come, they come not a single spies, but in battalions” | Claudius |
| Speaker “high and mighty, you shall know I am set naked on your kingdom”? | Claudius |
| Speaker “too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia and therefore I forbid my tears”? | Laertes |
| Speaker “… they have dealt with me like thieves of mercy” | Hamlet says it and the they are the pirates |
| The them of this quote “laertes was your father dear to you? Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart”? | Appearance vs. reality |
| The gravediggers are talking about what? | Ophelias death and her being buried in a christian burial |
| The riddle “what is he that builds stronger than either the mason, the shipwright, or the carpenter”? | Gravediggars |
| “Alas poor ______! I knew him” | Yoric and hamlet says this |
| Who jumps into the grave? | Hamlet and laertes |
| Speaker “sweets to sweet: farewell! I hoped thou shouldst have been thy hamlets wife…” | Gertude |
| “I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers could not….” | Hamlet |
| Do Rosen and guild give Claudius letter to hamlet? | No they dont |
| Who tells hamlet about the impending dual? | Osric |
| The king wagered 6 _________ on the dual? | 6 barbary horses |
| Speaker “…. there’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow…” | Hamlet |
| Speaker and meaning “if it be now ’tis not come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all…” | Hamlet and its saying what will be, will be |
| Who drops the ________ into the wine? | Claudius and the pearl |
| Speaker “no, no, the drink, the drink o- my dear hamlet the drink, the drink! I am poisoned”? | Gertude |
| Speaker “the king, the kings to blame”? | Laertes |
| Speaker “now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince; and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!”? | Horatio |
| Speaker and who it’s about “here thou incestuous, murderous, damned Dane drink off this potion…” | Hamlet and the damned dane is claudius |
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November 19, 2019