What Happened
People
Big Ideas and Themes
How they feel
About Shakespeare
100

What does Hamlet ask the actors to do?

Perform a play


100

Who does Hamlet trust to watch the King?

Horatio

100

What big idea is in the "To be or not to be" speech?

Life and death


100

How does Hamlet feel about his mom marrying the king

Angry


100

In what country was Shakespeare born?

England

200

Who does Hamlet kill by mistake?

Polonius

200

Who is spying on Hamlet for the King?

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

200

Hamlet wants to get back at the king. What's the theme?

Revenge


200

How does Claudius feel during the play?

Guilty or nervous

200

What is the name of Shakespeare's most famous theater?

The Globe Theater


300

What does Claudius do during the play?

Gets upset and leaves

300

Who is the Queen?

Gerturde

300

Hamlet being mad at his mom and uncle. What's the theme?

family problems

300

How does Ophelia feel after Hamlet is mean to her?

Sad or Confused
300

What is the name of Shakespeare's wife?

Anne Hathaway

400

Where is Polonius hiding?

Behind the curtain

400

Who is Ophelia's father?

Polonius

400

Hamlet tries to figure out what's true and what's not. What's the theme?

Truth vs Lie

Apperance vs Reality

400

How does Gertrude feel when Hamlet yells at her?

Scared or shocked

400

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

39

500

What does Hamlet do in his mother's room?

Yells at her and kills Polonius

500
Who is Hamlet's uncle?

Claudius

500

Why doesn't Hamlet Kill Claudius while he's praying?

He thinks Claudius will go to heaven

500

How does Hamlet feel after killing Polonius

Not that sorry

500

In which city did Shakespeare spend most of his career?

London