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No Fear Shakespeare
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The name of Hamlet's father.
Who is Hamlet Sr.?
100
The country that the play is set in.
What is Denmark?
100
The identity of the ghost.
Who is the King (Hamlet Sr.)?
100
The ghost's comparison of King Claudius.
What is a serpent?
100

Mood Shakespeare establishes in Act 1 Scene 1

What is dark, suspenseful and foreboding?

200
The daughter of Polonius.
Who is Ophelia?
200
The two countries that are at war with each other.
What is Norway and Denmark?
200
The method that was used to kill the king.
What is the pouring of poison in his ear?
200
"Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws to cast thee up again" is a comparison to this person's jaw.
Who is King Hamlet?
200

The way Claudius portrays himself throughout his speeches

What is Claudius portrays himself as an able statesman, a competent ruler, and a fond husband?

300
The names of the two men who were with Hamlet when they saw the ghost.
Who are Horatio and Marcellus?
300
The time period that Hamlet was set in.
What is the Medieval Period?
300
The amount of times the ghost appears to Marcellus, and Bernardo
What is three?
300
"The head is not more native to the heart, the hand more instrumental to the mouth." is King Claudius' comparison to...
What is the throne of Denmark to Hamlet's father?
300
Canon in the quote, "His canon 'gainst self-slaughter."
What is the law? (His law against suicide)
400
This character tells Ophelia to break up with Hamlet
Who are Laertes OR Polonius
400
King Claudius does this late at night.
What is party and drink
400
The uncertainty regarding the ghost
What is it could be either a demon or Hamlet's father
400
Hamlet calls this person a satyr
Who is claudius
400
"a beast that WANTS discourse of reason would have mourned longer"
What is lacks
500
This character is sweet, innocent, and submissive
Who is Ophelia
500
A term for when two characters serve as opposites of each other in identical situations
What is foil
500
The ghost tells Hamlet to leave this person alone.
Who is Queen Gertrude
500
"Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."
What is like an apple that looks good on the outside but rotten on the inside, there is hidden corruption in denmark
500
green girl
What is inexperienced, foolish