What does Gertrude really want? What is her main motivation?
A.) Prosperity of the Kingdom
B.) For Ophelia to marry her son
C.) Peace and Happiness within the family
D.) A new husband
Peace and Happiness within the family
How is Gertrude important to Act 4?
A.) We learn that she prayed for Hamlet. There is development from her level of prayer from
B.) We learn that she cares for Hamlet. There is development of her character from the beginning where she seemed unconcerned with his feelings.
C.) We learn that she is a ghost rebirthed into a human.
D.) We learn that she wants to move to Spain. She has been keeping this secret from Claudius.
We learn how much she truly cares for Hamlet. There is development of her from the beginning where she seemed unconcerned with his feelings.
How old was Juliet in Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" when fell in love?
A.) She was 15 years old
B.) In the original transcribed version she was 14
C.) Shakespeare wrote her to be 13
D.) Romeo was 18 and Juliet was four years younger
Shakespeare wrote her to be 13
What happened to Shakespeare's skull?
A.) His wife put it in a compartment of her bedroom
B.) It lies within the Louvre
C.) It was stolen by graverobbers
D.) It is in the King's Theatre in London; actors touch it as a good luck charm before each show
It was stolen by graverobbers
Where was Shakespeare Born?
A.) Stratford-upon-Avon
B.) London, England
C.) Spain
D.) Kingston Town, England
Stratford-upon-Avon
How does Gertrude react to Hamlet killing Polonius?
A.) She dances with Claudius under the sun
B.) Gertrude feels joyful
C.) She is accusatory at first, then afraid that Hamlet will hurt her, and disbelieved that Hamlet saw a ghost
D.) She ignores him completely and resorts to grounding techniques.
She is accusatory at first, then afraid that Hamlet will hurt her, and disbelieved that Hamlet saw a ghost
What questions are answered by Gertrude's behavior in Act 4?
A.) That she actually holds some concern over the wellbeing of her son.
B.) That she is not okay.
C.) That she wants to move to Africa.
D.) That she wants to marry another man that lives in the green landscape
Who finds Juliet dead in her bed?
A.) Romeo
B.) Lord Capulet
C.) Lady Capulet
D.) The Nurse
The Nurse
What must NEVER be said during a theatre performance!!!!!!!! Hint: IT IS KNOWN AS BAD LUCK
A.) HAMLET
B.) MACBETH
C.) MIDSOMMAR
D.) OPHELIA
MACBETH
A.) He wore gold embellished bloomers
B.) He wore a gold hoop earring.
C.) He wore a gold dress
D.) He wore gold heels
He wore a gold hoop earring
An actress is preparing for the role of Gertrude to understand her better. As a director you advise them to...?
A.) Understand that Gertrude wants to be treated like a servant instead of Queen. She does not aspire the fancy life.
B.) Understand that Gertrude is a cruel woman, with lots of built-up anger.
C.) Understand that Gertrude does not want to cause any tension between people. She just wants joy and wellbeing.
D.) Understand that Gertrude is deeply in love and that she wanted to hurt her sons' feelings.
Understand that Gertrude does not want to cause any tension between people. She just wants joy and wellbeing.
What are the main questions raised by Gertrude's behavior in Act 4?
A.) Why has it taken you so long to become more of a mother? Why did it take your son killing a man for you to wake up?
B.) Are you okay?
C.) Do you want to move to England?
D.) Why did you marry this man?
Why has it taken you so long to become more of a mother? Why did it take your son killing a man for you to wake up?
Who arrives at Capulet's tomb first?
A.) Paris
B.) Friar Laurence
C.) Romeo
D.) Lord Capulet
Paris
What Church was Shakespeare buried in?
A.) Holy Church
B.) King's Church of Waters
C.) Trinity Church
D.) Goldberg Theatre in London
Trinity Church
When did Shakespeare die?
A.) On his birthday
B.) A day before Christmas
C.) On the day of Thanksgiving
D.) Modern Valentine's Day
On his birthday
Other characters feel that Gertrude is...?
A.) Depressed
B.) Weak
C.) Happy go Lucky
D.) Loving
Weak
In 1996 Hamlet was adapted to the screen, who played Gertrude in the film?
A.) Julie Christie
B.) Michelle Yeoh
C.) Taylor Russell
D.) Renee Elise Goldsberry
Julie Christie
What happens after Friar tells the truth to the prince?
A.) He is banished.
B.) He is excommunicated
C.) We don't know
D.) He is killed
We don't know for sure
What is Shakespeare's most famous play?
A.) Romeo & Juliet
B.) A Midsummer's Night Dream
C.) Julius Caesar
D.) Othello
A Midsummer's Night Dream
How does Juliet die?
A.) She uses a gun
B.) She uses leftover poison
C.) She uses a "happy dagger"
D.) She doesn't die
She uses a happy dagger
How does Gertrude affect the tone of each scene...?
A.) She makes everyone listen to her
B.) She acts as a fly on the wall and avoids confrontation
C.) She holds a quiet power and adds a calm energy to the room
D.) Because she is a bystander, she adds only issues situations, she even acts as a fly on the wall
Because she is a bystander, she adds only issues situations, she even acts as a fly on the wall
What are Gertrude's first lines in Hamlet?
A.) "Doth thee Claudius, Oath tho wife of Denmark, may I be one with you"
B.) "Wonderment is the breech of plum, Hamlet cheer if one be drenched in gloom"
C.) "Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted color off, and let thin eye look like a friend on Denmark"
D) "Is thy rose in black, if it be hung in sadness, dear, watch the clouds of London"
"Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted color off, and let thin eye look like a friend on Denmark"
In 1996 Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was readapted to screen, who played Juliet in the film?
A.) Greta Gerwig
B.) Claire Danes
C.) Emma Watson
D.) Tessa Thompson
Claire Danes
What was Shakespeare's nickname?
A.) Leo
B.) Bard
C.) Welch
D.) Rome
Bard
What did Lord Montague and Lord Capulet agree to do at the end of the play?
A.) They don't agree on anything
B.) They never stop fighting
C.) They seek for more revenge
D.) Stop the feuding and build the gold gates
Stop the feuding and build the gold gates