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Questions and Answers
Who is the main character in Hamlet?
Who is the main character in Hamlet?
- Ophelia
- Polonius
- Hamlet (correct)
- King Claudius
What is the setting of Hamlet?
What is the setting of Hamlet?
- Elsinore Castle, Denmark (correct)
- Ancient Rome
- Medieval France
- Victorian England
Who is Hamlet's closest friend in the play?
Who is Hamlet's closest friend in the play?
- Laertes
- Guildenstern
- Rosencrantz
- Horatio (correct)
Who is the author of the play Hamlet?
Who is the author of the play Hamlet?
What is the name of the castle in which the majority of the action in Hamlet takes place?
What is the name of the castle in which the majority of the action in Hamlet takes place?
Who is Hamlet's mother in the play?
Who is Hamlet's mother in the play?
What is the name of Hamlet's uncle in the play?
What is the name of Hamlet's uncle in the play?
What is the name of the play that Hamlet stages to catch King Claudius's conscience?
What is the name of the play that Hamlet stages to catch King Claudius's conscience?
Study Notes
Hamlet: Main Character and Setting
- The main character in Hamlet is Prince Hamlet.
- The setting of Hamlet is Denmark, specifically Elsinore Castle.
Key Characters
- Hamlet's closest friend in the play is Horatio.
- Hamlet's mother is Queen Gertrude.
- Hamlet's uncle is King Claudius.
The Play
- The play features Hamlet staging a play, known as "The Mousetrap", to catch King Claudius's conscience.
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Test your understanding of Shakespeare's iconic play with this Hamlet comprehension quiz. Challenge your knowledge of the main character, the setting, and Hamlet's closest friend as you delve into the world of this classic tragedy. Perfect for grade 12 students studying Hamlet.