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Hamlet

Act I, Scene 2

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Claudius tells the court that they have "mirth in funeral and dirge in marriage." What is he speaking about? Everyone is sad that King Hamlet has died yet happy that Claudius and Gertrude are married
Where is the king sending Voltemand and Cornelius? Norway
What message is Claudius sending to Old Norway? Tell Old Norway to keep his nephew under control since his nephew wants to attack Denmark
What request does Laertes make of Claudius? Laertes wants to return to France after fulfilling his duty of coming to Denmark for the coronation.
Is Polonius agreeable to Laertes request to return to France? Yes
Why does Claudius chide Hamlet? Hamlet is still mourning King Hamlet's death
What do the King and Queen want Hamlet to do? They want Hamlet to stay at Elsinore rather than return to school
Where does Hamlet attend college? Wittenberg
What does Hamlet wish he could do (in his soliloquy)? Commit suicide
How does Hamlet feel about his mother? Gertrude is weak and must have a man
How long after King Hamlet died did Gertrude marry? Within 2 months
What friend comes to see Hamlet? Horatio
For what reason does Horatio tell Hamlet he came to Elsinore? For King Hamlet's funeral
Does Hamlet believe Horatio and the guards have seen King Hamlet's ghost? Yes
What was the ghost wearing when he appeared? His armor
What was the ghost's countenance? Pale and sorrowful
What does Hamlet plan to do after being told about the ghost? Meet the guards and Horatio at the midnight watch
After Hamlet is left alone, what though does he share? All is not well. There must be some foul play in Denmark
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