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Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 4
Act 5
100
He did not confess his sins before he died.
Why is King Hamlet still a ghost?
100
Hamlet scared her with his strange behavior.
Why was Ophelia distraught?
100
because she lost Hamlet and then Hamlet killed her father
What is the cause of Ophelia's madness?
100
Whether or not she committed suicide
What is the controversy surrounding Ophelia's death?
200
Norway won the land they were fighting Denmark for and the prince wants to fight to reconquer the forfeited lands.
What is the political situation in Denmark in the beginning of the play?
200
The Murder of Gonzago
What is the real name of Hamlet's play?
200
He knows Laertes already had the power to potentially start a rebellion
Why does king Claudius want to win Laertes over?
200
Hamlet forces him to drink the poison
How does king Claudius die?
300
Hamlet is still wearing black clothes, mourning his father's death.
Why does Claudius ask Hamlet why "the clouds still hang" upon him?
300
The Mousetrap
What does Hamlet call his play?
300
He was stabbed by Hamlet first.
How did Polonius die?
300
He was captured by pirates.
Why does Hamlet come back to Denmark?
300
Laertes, King Claudius, and Hamlet
Which characters died from the poison sword?
400
Bernardo and Marcellus
Who saw the ghost of King Hamlet first?
400
King Claudius told them to
Why do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern spy on Halmet?
400
King Claudius was praying and would end up in heaven.
Why does Hamlet not kill King Claudius at first?
400
He seeks his father
What does Laertes do when he first confronts the king?
400
Prince Fortinbras
who becomes king of Denmark?
500
France
Where does Laertes leave to?
500
"To be or not to be"
What is Hamlet considering?
500
Songs of Polonius and Hamlet
What are the 2 subjects of the songs Ophelia sings?
500
He can get Hamlet out of the fencing match
What does Horatio advise to Hamlet?