Who first saw the ghost? | Marcellus and Bernardo |
Who saw the ghost the second time? | Horatio, Marcellus, and Bernardo |
What did Horatio and the guards do? | They went to let Hamlet know |
When should ghosts not be able to roam around at night? | During Christmas time |
What was Denmark currently readying for? | Attack from Norway |
Who wanted to lead the attack? | Young Fortinbras |
Why did Young Fortinbras want to attack Denmark? | He wanted to take back all of his previous lands back that King Hamlet took from him and Claudius denied him. |
Where does the Movie take Place? | Elsinore, Denmark |
What did Claudius and Gertrude tell Hamlet at the wedding? | To snap out of it |
What happened after the wedding | Horatio and the guards told Hamlet about the ghost |
What did Hamlet do? | He went to go see the ghost for himself |
What did the ghost tell him? | -He was his father-He was killed by his brother(Claudius)-Gertrude had affair with Claudius |
What did Claudius purposefully deny King Hamlet after his death? | He did not allow last rights |
What does Laertes say to Ophelia before he leaves? | He asks her to behave and stay virgin |
What are the two most important advices from Polonius to Laertes? | -“Nor a borrower nor a lender be”-“To thyn own self be true” |
What does Polonius tell Ophelia to do? | He forbids her to have any type of communication with Hamlet |
What does Ophelia do? | She obeys Polonius |
How does Claudius kill King Hamlet? | By pouring poison in his ear |
What was the name of the poison? | Hebenon |
What does the line “There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio than are dreamt of in our philosophy” mean? | There are far more things that we cant understand in the universe |
Who took an Oath? | Horatio, Hamlet, Marcellus |
What was the Oath on? | Hamlets sword |
What was the Oath about? | To never speak about the night of the ghost |
Who does Polonius send to spy on Laertes? | Reynaldo |
Who does Hamlet decide to test his crazy acting on? | Ophelia |
What does Hamlet do to test it? | Walks into Ophelia’s sowing room unorganized and crazy to scare her and leaves the room backwards without looking |
Who was sent by Claudius to spy on Hamlet? | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern |
What did Fortinbras lie to his uncle about? | He said he was going to attack Poland but headed for Denmark |
What did Old Norway do? | He took Fortinbras’ money and soldiers |
What did Fortinbras do to get the money and Soldiers back? | He apologized to old Norway |
What message did Hamlet give Ophelia in his love letter? | To doubt everything except his love for her |
Who does Polonius use as bait to set up Hamlet? | Ophelia |
What does the line “To be…. Or not to be” mean? | To exist or not to exist |
Who comes to Elsinore to entertain the king(Claudius)? | Actors |
What does Hamlet mean with the line ” a child not yet out of swaddling clothes” toward Polonius? | an intellectually immature baby |
What is the story told by the actor in front of Hamlet and Polonius? | Troy(reference to downfall of Greece) |
What does Hamlet ask the actors to play? | The Murder of Gonzago |
What does Hamlet do with the play? | Change scenes to mimik his fathers murder |
What does the line “The play wherein Ill catch the conscience of the King” mean? | The play is where Hamlet will have no doubt about Claudius murdering his father |
What does Hamlet ask Horatio to do before the play? | To watch how Claudius reacts to the play? |
Who is the play meant to insult? | Gertrude and Claudius |
What is Polonius and Claudius second set up for Hamlet? | To see how he acts with his own mother |
Who is behind Claudius when he is confessing? | Hamlet |
What does hamlet attempt to do but doesn’t during confession? | Kill Claudius |
Why does Hamlet not kill Claudius during confession? | Killing him during confession will send him to heaven |
Who does Hamlet let his mother be judged by? | God/afterlife |
Who does Hamlet first kill and where? | Polonius in his mothers chamber |
Who appears to Hamlet while with his mother? | The ghost of his father |
Where does Claudius send Hamlet? | To England |
What does Claudius give the Spies to be given to England? | To ask England to put Hamlet to death |
Who does Hamlet meet on his way to England? | Fortinbras |
Who came to Elsinore with a riot? | Laertes |
What happened to hamlet while sailing to England? | He was captured by pirates |
Who does Claudius manipulate to kill Hamlet? | Laertes |
How does Ophelia die? | She falls in a river and lets herself drown |
Who’s skull does the grave digger give Hamlet? | Yorick’s |
Who was Yorick | King Hamlets jester |
How did Rosencrantz and Guildenstern die? | They are put to death by replacing the letter for England (Hamlets death to their death) |
How Does Claudius set Hamlet up with Laertes? | By having a sword fight |
What was different about Laertes sword? | It was poisoned |
Why did Claudius offer Hamlet a glass of wine? | It was also poisoned |
How does Laertes die? | By being struck with his own poisoned sword |
How does Claudius die? | He is struck with the poisoned sword and forced to drink the poisoned wine by Hamlet |
How does Hamlet die? | Laertes struck his unfairly with the poisoned sword |
What does Hamlet tell Horatio? | To not kill himself and to be strong |
Who does Hamlet wish for to be King? | Fortinbras |
Who come to certify Rosencrantz and Guildensterns execution? | An English Ambassador |
How does Fortinbras ask for Hamlet to be Carried out? | Like a soldier |
What is the Last scene of the Movie? | The statue of King Hamlet being tore down |
Hamlet Movie
July 27, 2019