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Hamlet
Act III, Scene 4
Question | Answer |
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What instructions does Polonius give Gertrude? | Gertrude should tell Hamlet that his pranks need to stop--Claudius keeps having to protect Hamlet from criticism |
When Gertrude says Hamlet has offended his father, who is she speaking of? | Claudius |
When Hamlet says that Gertrude has offended Hamlet's father, who is he speaking of? | King Hamlet |
What makes Polonius raise his voice in alarm when he's behind the curtain? | Gertrude thinks Hamlet is going to murder her |
What does Hamlet do to Polonius? | Stabs and kills Polonius through the curtain |
Who does Hamlet hope he has killed? | The King |
Who does Hamlet suggest Gertrude has killed? | King Hamlet |
When Hamlet compares his father to Claudius, what is Gertrude's reaction? | Gertrude feels guilty and asks Hamlet to stop |
When the ghost enters who can see him? | Hamlet |
Why has the ghost appeared? | To remind Hamlet to only seek revenge on Claudius |
What are Gertrude's thoughts as Hamlet speaks with the ghost? | Gertrude thinks Hamlet is insane |
What does Hamlet ask Gertrude to do? | Not sleep with Claudius |
Hamlet tells Gertrude he only pretends madness. Does Hamlet think Gertrude will tell Claudius? | Yes |
Hamlet mentions that Rosencrantz and Guildenstern will be travelling to England with him. How much does Hamlet trust Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? | Hamlet trusts Rosencrantz and Guildenstern like a snake |