Characters
Hamlet's (ex)girlfriend
Who is Ophelia?
The country threatening Denmark with invasion.
What is Norway?
The first person to whom Hamlet pretends (probably) to be losing his mind.
Who is Ophelia?
What Hamlet is considering when he asks "To be or not to be?"
The family relationship between King Claudius and young Hamlet.
What is an uncle? OR What is a stepfather?
The reason that Laertes thinks Ophelia shouldn't fall in love with Hamlet.
What is "the fact that Hamlet is a Prince and cannot freely choose his own wife"?
Hamlet's childhood friends
Who are Rosencrantz & Guildenstern?
How Polonius & Claudius decide to test whether Hamlet is really insane for love of Ophelia.
What is They send Ophelia to encounter him & then hide to secretly watch their conversation.
Hamlet's mother, Claudius's wife, Queen of Denmark.
Who is Gertrude?
The method by which Hamlet's father was murdered.
What is ear poison?
How Hamlet plans to test Claudius's guilt
What is a play about a king being murdered?
The person who kills Polonius.
Who is Hamlet?
What is Hamlet?
The reason why Hamlet's friends try to stop him from following the Ghost.
The way that Rosencrantz & Guildenstern have betrayed Hamlet.
What is accepting payment for spying on him for Claudius?
How Claudius reveals his guilt (2 possible answers)
What is
1. He becomes upset when watching the play OR
2. He states his guilt when he is alone & praying.
The name of Claudius's advisor & Ophelia's father
Who is Polonius?
The first step in Hamlet's plan to avenge his father.
What is "to put an antic disposition on," i.e. to pretend to be losing his mind?
When Hamlet compares the Player to himself, why does he think he himself looks bad?
Because he is not publicly showing his feelings about/taking action about his father's death.
The place where Hamlet repeatedly tells Ophelia to go.
What is a nunnery?