Scene 1 Characters
What are the names of the three guards that saw the ghost first?
Bernardo, Francisco and Marcellus
What did Horatio think the ghost was at first?
their imagination
What does Claudios say about Fortinbras?
Young Fortinbras is on the move and ready to attack.
.True or False: Laertes is allowed to go back to college in france.
true
True or False: Ophelia agrees to obey her father?
false
Who is Horatio?
hamlets bestfriend
Why does the ghost appear?
to warn them about norway
Who is Laertes?
Polonius Son
How does scene 2 end?
Heroic movement towards seeing his father
What is Laertes advice to his sister Ophelia in regards to Hamlet?
don’t get too attached with Hamlet because he cannot marry you
What does the ghost look like?
king hamlet
What is the mood at the opening of the play?
Gloomy, cold, silent
hat request does Laertes make?
to go back to france
What is Claudios message to the King of Norway?
to restrain his Nephew young Fortinbras
What does Ophelia’s response to her father tell us about her character?
She’s gullible and easily swayed.
How does Francisco feel about the King’s death?
he is depressed
What was Horatio’s final thoughts about the ghost after trying to speak to it?
He believes that it foreshadows danger to the Kingdom.
How does Hamlet describe his Father?
A good man, good King but is mortal
What announcement does Claudios make in the beginning of scene 2?
his marriage to the queen
How are Laertes and Ophelia related?
brother and sister
How does Horatio describe young Fortinbras?
hot and full of metal
Why did the guards and Horatio believe the ghost looked like King Hamlet?
the armour
How does Hamlet describe Claudios?
A little more than kin and less than kind”
What does hamlet Decide to do?
go to the platform to await fathers ghost
What does Laertes tell Ophelia about Hamlet?
he is toying with her