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In Act III, to whom does Hamlet say, "Give me that man /That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him / In my heart's core" ? |
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To Rosencrantz and Guildenstern; he is chiding them for their false behavior. |
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To Laertes; he is asking Laertes to stand with him against Claudius. |
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To Horatio; he is about to ask Horatio to observe Claudius's behavior. |
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To Claudius; he asks Claudius to recommend a servant. |
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To Polonius; he is echoing Polonius's advice to Laertes. |
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Who says, "In second husband let me be accurst, / None wed the second, but who killed the first"? |
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Gertrude |
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Ophelia |
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Player Queen |
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Portia |
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Calpurnia |
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Who is killed in Act III? |
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern |
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Ophelia |
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Laertes |
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Fortinbras |
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Polonius |
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To which characters does Hamlet reveal that he is but "mad in craft" and not truly mad? (Hint: Not all of them understand his message or pay attention to it.) |
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Gertrude |
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Ophelia |
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Horatio |
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern |
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Polonius |
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What is THE MURDER OF GONZAGO? |
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The play-within-the-play for which Hamlet writes a few extra speeches |
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The book filled with "words" that Hamlet shows Polonius |
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The source for Hamlet |
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The First Player's speech on the tale of Hecuba and Priam in Act II |
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What happens to Laertes in Act IV? (Multiple answers) |
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He sees Ophelia and thus learns of her madness |
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He learns of his father's death |
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He confronts Hamlet and fights with him. |
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He decides to descend to trickery and poison to kill Hamlet during the fight. |
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He watches Ophelia drown. |
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Who is Osric? |
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The father of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern |
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A sycophantic courtier with elaborate speech who carries the terms of the contest with swords to Hamlet |
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The Prince of Norway whose progress toward Denmark becomes ever closer as the play continues |
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The courtier killed in the last few minutes of the play. |
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What happens at the very beginning of Act V? |
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The gravediggers (clowns) engage in a humorous discussion of the propriety of burying a suicide in consecrated ground |
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Hamlet picks up and contemplates the skull of Yorick, the king's jester |
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Laertes and Hamlet struggle and fight in Ophelia's grave. |
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Gertrude scatters flowers in Ophelia's grave, saying "sweets to the sweet, farewell." |
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How does Gertrude meet her death? |
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She is killed by Claudius, who suspects her of aiding Hamlet in bringing about his downfall |
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She tries to stop the fight between Laertes and Hamlet, and she is killed with Hamlet's sword |
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She kills herself after Hamlet's death. |
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She drinks from the poisoned cup of wine meant for Hamlet |
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Who has the last word in HAMLET? |
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Horatio: "Good night, sweet prince, And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest" |
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The Ambassador: "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead." |
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Hamlet: "O I die Horatio" |
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Fortinbras: "Go bid the soldiers shoot." |
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