| Bernardo and Marcellus say they have seen the ghost of King Hamlet | 3 times |
| The watchman in Act. I scene I who doubts the existence of the ghost is | Horatio |
| Fortinbras serves as a foil to hamlet in all of the following ways Except | Both are students at the university of wittenberg |
| In Claudius’s opening speech in the following lines he utilizes what rhetorical device | Antithesis |
| In hamlets first soliloquy he employs a number of classical allusions. Which of the following is not an accurate assessment of how he uses the allusion | He says he is as strong as Hercules |
| In the soliloquy, in line 150, when hamlet says “O God, a beast that wants discourse of reason” wants means | Needs |
| Who speaks the following lines in Act I, Scene 3 | Ophelia |
| In Hamlets soliloquy on pages 38-39, which of the following marks the transition between Hamlets generalization about the world and his explication of those generalities | “That it should come to this !” |
| It is clear from this soliloquy that Hamlets anguish comes mostly from | His mothers remarriage |
| Hamlets melancholy on this soliloquy can be attributed to | Resentment of his uncle |
| The speech beginning “seems , Madam? Nay, it is ” points to the theme which involves | The difference between a things appearance and it’s reality |
| The first six lines of Hamlets speech to the ghost suggest the possibility that | The ghost may be an evil Impersonator a disguised demon |
| The one thing that most outraged the ghost of Old Hamlet in lines 32-90 is | The he has been murdered |
| The tone of the speech “O cursed spite/ that ever I was born to set it right!” Is | Bitter frustration |
| In Hamlets speech he asks Horatio | Not to give him away if he should behave strange |
| Laertes’ warnings to ophelia are most likely | An accurate description of how Hamlet might treat her |
| The one piece of Polonius advice to Laertes that comes across as particularly insincere in view of Polonius’s own statements and character is | “Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice” |
| In her encounters with her brother and her father, Ophelia comes across as | Sweet, innocent, and submissive |
| In the encounter with his friend Horatio in scenes iv and v Hamlet… | Continues consistently to play the woebegone melancholic |
| In Hamlets seconds soliloquy he employs the language of a scholar or student . | “O most pernicious woman!” |
| “Brevity is the soul of wit” | Polonius |
| “Get three to a nunnery” | Hamlet |
| “A little more than kin, and less than kind.” | Hamlet |
| “Frailty, thy name is a woman!” | Hamlet |
| “A countenance more in sorrow than anger.” | Horatio |
| “Neither a borrower nor a lender be.” | Polonius |
| “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” | Marcellus |
| “O, woe is me/ To have seen what I have seen, see what I see!” | Ophelia |
| “The lady doth protest too much,methinks.” | Gertrude |
| “Though this is madness ,yet there’s method in’t.” | Polonius |
Hamlet
September 11, 2019