Test yourself on Hamlet: 30 quiz questions with the answer explained, and 40 flashcards on the characters, places, themes and turning points. Free, no sign-up.
What convinces Horatio that the guards' report is true?
Why does young Fortinbras gather fighters?
What does Gertrude ask Hamlet to do?
What does Polonius order Ophelia to do?
Why does Laertes warn Ophelia about Hamlet's affection?
How does Hamlet respond when the Ghost beckons?
How does the Ghost say Hamlet's father was murdered?
What limit does the Ghost place on Hamlet's revenge?
How does Polonius tell Reynaldo to investigate Laertes?
Why does Hamlet arrange a play resembling the murder?
What does the King decide after secretly watching Hamlet with Ophelia?
What uncertainty does Hamlet consider while reflecting on death?
Whom does Hamlet ask to watch the King during the play?
How does the King react to the staged poisoning?
Why does Hamlet postpone killing the kneeling King?
Why does the King struggle to repent sincerely?
Whom does Hamlet kill behind the wall hanging?
What does the King order after Gertrude reports Polonius's death?
What information does Hamlet refuse to give Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
What do the King's letters to England demand?
What prompts Hamlet to condemn his delayed revenge?
Where is Fortinbras's army marching to fight?
What does Laertes demand answers about when he challenges the King?
What does Ophelia's confused singing express?
What event does Hamlet describe in his letter to Horatio?
What backup method does the King plan for killing Hamlet?
What news does Gertrude bring after the fencing plot is arranged?
Whose skull does the gravedigger identify?
How does Hamlet change the execution orders?
What does Hamlet ask Horatio to do as he dies?
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