Act 1
Main character of play
Who is Hamlet?
Polonius sends Reynaldo to Paris to do.
What is spy over Laertes?
After the play, the king sends Hamlet here.
What is England?
Laertes comes back from France when he hears this news.
What is his father's death?
The reason Ophelia doesn't get a proper burial service.
What is she committed suicide?
Hamlet's stepfather and uncle
Who is Claudius?
Claudius brings Hamlet's friends to the castle.
Who is Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
Hides behind a curtain and ends up dying.
Who is Polonius?
Laertes takes immediate action making him this to Hamlet.
What is a dramatic foil?
The gravedigger scene is an example.
What is comic relief?
Wants to get revenge on Denmark for his father
Who is Fortinbras
Polonius's theory why Hamlet is mad.
Hamlet sees this in the Queen's chamber.
Who is the Ghost?
Laertes returns with people chanting this.
What is let him be king?
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are killed for this reason.
What is Hamlet replaced the letter saying to kill him?
Old Hamlet is killed by
What is getting poison poured through his ear?
Hamlet's plan to prove Claudius's guilt.
What is put on a play?
Hamlet's famous quote.
What is "To be or not to be"?
Cause of Ophelia's madness.
What is Hamlet killed her father?
Hamlet's recommendation to take the throne.
Who is Fortinbras?
Tries to talk to the Ghost because he is scholarly
Who is Horatio?
Hamlet giving the actors advice is an example.
What is dramatic irony?
Hamlet tells his mom to do this.
What is not sleep with Claudius?
The reason for sending Hamlet to England.
What is to have Hamlet killed?
Hamlet dies this way.
What is stabbed by a poisoned sword?