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Hamlet Act 3 Scene 4 Quiz
Hamlet Act 3 Scene 4 Quiz
What moral warning does Hamlet give his mother?
Seek forgiveness from Claudius
Trust no man
Pray for Polonius’s soul
Confess her sins and avoid further guilt
None
What does Hamlet promise Gertrude about his madness?
It is caused by grief
It will soon destroy him
It will end with Polonius’s death
It is feigned and strategic
None
Whom does Hamlet kill behind the arras?
Claudius
Rosencrantz
Polonius
Horatio
None
Who appears in the chamber during their confrontation?
Claudius
Horatio
The Ghost of King Hamlet
Rosencrantz
None
How does the scene end?
Gertrude calling for guards
The Ghost reappearing silently
Hamlet dragging Polonius’s body away
Claudius entering the room
None
What does the Ghost tell Hamlet to do regarding Gertrude?
Speak to her gently and spare her soul
Leave Denmark immediately
Punish her for betrayal
Expose her before the court
None
What object does Hamlet force Gertrude to look upon?
A dagger
Polonius’s body
A mirror
Two portraits of his father and Claudius
None
What does Polonius plan to do while hiding?
Protect the Queen from Hamlet
Spy for Horatio
Record Hamlet’s confession
Eavesdrop on Hamlet and Gertrude’s conversation
None
What does Hamlet accuse Gertrude of when he enters?
Spying on him
Marrying Claudius too soon
Neglecting Ophelia
Supporting Fortinbras
None
What does Gertrude believe Hamlet is seeing?
Madness-born visions
Her dead husband
An angel
Claudius in disguise
None
What literary device dominates Hamlet’s confrontation with Gertrude?
Hyperbole of love
Imagery of corruption and decay
Comic relief
Extended metaphor of warfare
None
What does Hamlet say about Polonius’s death?
It was an accident
He acted in justice
He regrets nothing
He’ll answer for it in heaven
None
Where does Act 3 Scene 4 take place?
The great hall
The chapel
Gertrude’s chamber
The battlements
None
How does Hamlet describe Claudius to Gertrude?
A misguided man
A brave ruler
A loving husband
A murderer and a villain
None
What does Hamlet call Polonius after killing him?
A noble counselor
A rash, intruding fool
An innocent bystander
A loyal servant
None
How does Hamlet compare his father and Claudius?
One godlike, the other diseased
Both noble in different ways
Claudius the wiser ruler
Equally flawed men
None
What does Hamlet command Gertrude to do?
Forgive Polonius’s death
Confess her sins and avoid Claudius
Summon the court
Help him escape Denmark
None
What theme is most evident in this scene?
Appearance versus reality
Revenge and justice
War and peace
Honor and duty
None
How does Gertrude respond after the Ghost departs?
She agrees to obey Hamlet
She denies seeing the Ghost
She faints from fear
She calls for Claudius
None
Who can see the Ghost in this scene?
No one
Gertrude only
Both Hamlet and Gertrude
Hamlet only
None
How does Gertrude react to the murder?
She flees the room
She blames Claudius
She cries out in fear and shock
She praises Hamlet’s bravery
None
What message does Hamlet ask Gertrude to keep from Claudius?
That he is not truly mad
That he met the Ghost again
That Polonius is dead
That he plans to flee
None
What does Hamlet urge Gertrude to do about Claudius?
Leave him forever
Tell him the truth about Polonius
Forgive him completely
Avoid his bed and repent
None
What emotion dominates Gertrude by the end of the scene?
Love and forgiveness
Anger and pride
Remorse and fear
Indifference and confusion
None
What noise prompts Hamlet to stab through the arras?
Claudius entering the room
A servant knocking
Gertrude’s scream
Polonius crying out
None
What does Gertrude initially fear Hamlet will do?
Kill her
Expose Claudius publicly
Flee Denmark
Destroy her reputation
None
What does Hamlet intend to do with Polonius’s body?
Show it to Claudius
Burn it outside the castle
Hide it secretly
Give it a royal burial
None
Who sends for Hamlet at the start of this scene?
Ophelia
Queen Gertrude
King Claudius
Rosencrantz
None
What is the Ghost’s purpose in appearing?
To demand Polonius’s burial
To warn Claudius
To remind Hamlet of his mission
To condemn Gertrude
None
Who hides behind the arras before Hamlet enters?
Rosencrantz
Polonius
Horatio
Claudius
None
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