Characters
This character tells Ophelia to go to a nunnery
Who is Hamlet?
Hamlet wonders about this during his "to be, or not to be" soliloquy.
Hamlet repeatedly tells Ophelia to go to this place
What is a nunnery?
This character leaves when Hamlet tells the plot of the play
Who is King Claudius?
"To be, or not to be -- that is the question. Is it nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune? Or is it better to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by fighting, end them?"
Who is Hamlet?
This character feels deceived by Hamlet, who says that he never loved her
Who is Ophelia?
King Claudius can't do this due to his guilty conscience
What is pray?
Polonius is at this location when Hamlet stabs him
What is behind a curtain?
Hamlet tells this character to watch King Claudius's reaction to the play
Who is Horatio?
"Oh, my crime is terrible! It smells to heaven! Like Cain in the Bible story, I have murdered my own brother!"
Who is King Claudius?
Who is Polonius?
According to Hamlet's "to be, or not to be" soliloquy, this is why people continue living even though it's difficult and unpleasant.
What is fear of the afterlife?
The actors perform a play at this location
What is Elsinore castle?
This character is astonished and offended by Hamlet's treatment of her and his uncle/stepfather
Who is the Queen?
"What a noble mind has lost its reason! And I, the most wretched of ladies. I heard the sweet music of his loving words. Now that music is out of tune and harsh."
Who is Ophelia?
This character wants to send Hamlet to England
Who is the King?
Name one thing that Hamlet says is unpleasant about life in his "to be, or not to be" soliloquy
What is any of the following: getting older, unhappy love, insults from others, suffering
Where King Claudius wants to send Hamlet
What is England?
Hamlet asks Ophelia if he can put his head here during the play
What is her lap?
"Oh, I am killed!"
Who is Polonius?
These two characters plan to spy on Hamlet's conversations with Ophelia and the Queen
Who are the King and Polonius?
The reason King Claudius can't ask for forgiveness, according to his soliloquy
What is because he is still benefiting from everything that came with murdering King Hamlet -- the crown, ambition, the Queen
The place King Claudius would go if Hamlet killed him while he was praying
What is Heaven?
The name of the play that the actors perform at Elsinore castle
What is The Mousetrap?
"Son, you have broken my heart in two."
Who is the Queen?