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What is the primary role of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in the play?
What is the primary role of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in the play?
- To spy on Hamlet and report to Claudius (correct)
- To provide comic relief in serious situations
- To support Hamlet in his quest for revenge
- To act as mediators between Hamlet and Claudius
How does Hamlet ultimately deal with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
How does Hamlet ultimately deal with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
- He outmaneuvers them, leading to their deaths (correct)
- He reveals their betrayal to Claudius
- He forgives them and lets them leave
- He forces them to work for him as spies
What theme is highlighted by the fate of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
What theme is highlighted by the fate of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
- The importance of loyalty in friendship
- The consequences of betrayal and complicity with corrupt power (correct)
- The value of wisdom and knowledge in leadership
- The nature of true love and sacrifice
What does Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's betrayal of Hamlet reveal about their characters?
What does Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's betrayal of Hamlet reveal about their characters?
In what way do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern serve as tools of Claudius?
In what way do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern serve as tools of Claudius?
What underlying theme is illustrated by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's actions towards Hamlet?
What underlying theme is illustrated by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's actions towards Hamlet?
Which of the following best describes the fate of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern at the end of the play?
Which of the following best describes the fate of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern at the end of the play?
What motivates Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on Hamlet?
What motivates Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on Hamlet?
How does Hamlet perceive Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's intentions?
How does Hamlet perceive Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's intentions?
What aspect of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's character becomes evident through their final actions in the play?
What aspect of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's character becomes evident through their final actions in the play?