Famous Qoutes
Characters
Places
Deaths
Shakespeare
100
Hamlet say's this when referring to his mother in Act I Scene II. He goes on further to say that not even an animal or beast, who has no reasoning skills, would have abandoned mourning so quickly.
What is "Frailty thy name is woman!"
100
The Prince of Denmark, the title character, and the protagonist.
Who is Hamlet
100
Country where play is set
What is Denmark
100
This is the first person who the audience finds out is dead
Who is King Hamlet
100
Where Shakespeare was born.
What is Stratford-Upon-Avon
200
This is said while Polonius is doling out advice to his son, Laertes. Simply put, Polonius is telling his son "be yourself." Act I Scene III
What is "This above all: to thine own self be true."
200
The King of Denmark, Hamlet’s uncle, and the play’s antagonist.
Who is Claudius
200
Country where King Hamlet won land from
What is Norway
200
This person is killed when spying on Hamlet and Gertrude.
Who is Polonius.
200
This is Shakespeares birth and death date.
What is April 23
300
Marcellus, says these famous words to Horatio at the end of scene IV in Act I
What is "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."
300
Hamlet’s close friend, who studied with the him while they were at the university.
Who is Horatio
300
This is where Laertes wishes to go after returning to see Claudius and Gertrude's wedding
What is France
300
This person commits suicide shortly after her fathers death.
Who is Ophelia
300
This is Shakespeare's wife
Who is Anne Hathaway
400
Queen Gertrude, says this famous line while watching The Mousetrap.
What is "The lady doth protest too much, methinks." Act III, Scene II
400
The courtier who summons Hamlet to his duel with Laertes.
Who is Osric
400
Country where Hamlet is set to be killed.
What is England
400
This person is stabbed by Hamlet, and forced to drink poison.
Who is Claudius
400
This is how many children Shakespeare had
What is three
500
This technically spoken by Polonius to the audience, in an aside while Polonius and Hamlet are interacting on stage.
What is "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't."
500
Polonius’s servant.
Who is Reynaldo
500
Place where Hamlet and Horatio studied together
What is Whittenburg
500
Hamlets second murder.
Who are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
500
The name of Shakespeare's only son
What is Hamnet