Act 1 Scene III
Act 1 Scene IV
Act 1 scene V
Act 2 Scene I
character analysis
100

Who says,

 “'Tis in my memory locked, and you yourself shall keep the key of it.”

Ophelia

100

who says 

"It waves you to a more removed ground but do not go with it"

Marcellus

100

Who says, 

"Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder"

Ghost of old king Hamlet

100

who said 

"My lord, I do not know,

But truly I do fear it."

Ophelia

100

who is Hamlet's best friend?

Heratio

200

What way Polonius’ reaction to Laertes’ advice to Ophelia?

He agreed with what Laertes told Ophelia

200

How did Marcellus and Horatio betray Hamlet towards the end of the scene?

Followed him when he said not to

200

Who is the ghost that appears to hamlet and what does he want him to do?

the ghost is the king and he wants Hamlet to get revenge for his death/murder

200

Who did Polonius send to Paris?

Reynaldo

200

list two of three people Ophelia is most caring towards

Hamlet, Pololinus and or Laertes


300

Where does this scene take place?

At the Polonius household

300

How long was it before the ghost appeared again after the first time Marcellus saw it?

24 hours

300

which two men are with hamlet and also see the ghost?

Marcellus and Horatio

300

How does Ophelia know that Hamlet has gone crazy? 

grabbed her by the arms and stared at her.

didn't speak.

his clothes were torn apart.

300

what is Polonius concerned with regarding his family?

their appearances and reputation

400

Why is Laertes returning to France?

He was staying in France and had come to Denmark for Claudius’ coronation

400

Why are Horatio and Marcellus opposed to Hamlet following the ghost when it beckons him?

because of the danger potential that it may bring upon Hamlet

400

what does hamlet make Marcellus and Horatio swear to not do?

tell anyone about seeing the ghost

400

list the characters in Act 1 Scene II

Polonius, Reynaldo and Ophelia

400

What are 2 adjectives that were said to describe Queen Gertrude?

power hungry, shallow, selfish, dependent

500

what animal does the ghost compare Claudius to?

a serpent

500

What does Hamlet do when he sees the ghost?

follows it despite the protest from Marcellus and Horatio

500

what animal does the ghost compare Claudius to?

a serpent

500

Why does Polonius believe he's part of the reason for Hamlet going crazy?

Because he told Ophelia that she could no longer be with Hamlet

500

List one trait of King Claudius’ speech mannerisms

Master manipulator, lies and tells others what they want to hear, uses his words as weapons

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