Characters
Who kills Hamlet
Laertes
Who's funeral occurs in Act 5 Scene 1
Ophelia
"I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not with all their quantity of love make up my sum"
Hamlet (5.1.285-286)
Who comforts Laertes at Ophelia's grave
Hamlet
Who does Hamlet comfort at Ophelia's grave
Laertes
"One that was a woman, sir, but rest her soul, she's dead"
Gravedigger (Hamlet 5.1.138-139)
Which two characters fence in Act 5 Scene 2
Hamlet and Laertes
Who does Hamlet tell that he has figured out Claudius' plan to kill him
Harotio
"Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince, And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest."
Horatio (5.2.396-397)
Who's skull did Hamlet pick up at Ophelia's grave
Yorik, Hamlet's Jester
Who drinks from the poisoned cup intended for Hamlet
Gertrude
"Mine and my father's death come not upon thee, Nor thine on me."
Laertes (5.2.362-363)
Who orders that Hamlet has a military funeral
Fortinbras
Who takes the thrown after everyone dies
Fortinbras
"If it be (now,) 'tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now, yet it (will)come. The readiness is all."
Hamlet (5.2.235-236)