Characters
These two characters are often considered interchangeable due to their similar roles.
Who is Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
“To be, or not to be: that is the question.”
Who is Hamlet?
The location Hamlet takes place in
Where is Elsinore or Denmark?
This event convinces Hamlet that Claudius is guilty.
What is Claudius’s reaction to the play within the play?
This disney movie was based on Hamlet
What is The Lion King?
He spies on Laertes in Paris on Polonius’s orders.
Who is Reynaldo?
"Mark me"
Who is the ghost or King Hamlet?
Where King Hamlet was murdered
Where is the orchard?
Hamlet delays killing Claudius during this moment, fearing he’ll send him to heaven.
What is when Claudius is praying?
True or False: Ms. Hurt believes that if it were not for all of the deaths, Hamlet could be considered a comedy.
What is True?
Hamlet refers to him as a “fishmonger.”
Who is Polonius?
“The lady doth protest too much, methinks."
Who is Gertrude?
Hamlet was exiled here
Where is England?
Hamlet’s killing of this person is often seen as his moral turning point.
The nickname of the play within a play
What is the mousetrap?
This character is both Hamlet’s schoolmate and a representative of moral integrity.
Who is Horatio?
“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”
Who is Marcellus?
Where is Norway?
These unexpected deaths occur off-stage and are revealed through a letter.
Who are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Hamlet is considered part of this group (genre) of Shakespeare’s works.
What is Tragedy?
He delivers news of Fortinbras's arrival at the end of the play.
Who is Osric?
"My lord, you once did love me."
Who is Rosencrantz?
What is Wittenberg?
The only two people left alive
Who are Fortinbras and Horatio?
The actor of Hamlet in the 2000 version (that Ms. Hurt loves)
Who is Ethan Hawke?