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Hamlet Act 4 Scene 5 Quiz
Hamlet Act 4 Scene 5 Quiz
How does Claudius respond to Laertes’s rage?
He flees the room
He mocks Laertes
He orders his guards to attack
He tries to calm him with reason
None
What do Ophelia’s songs about flowers symbolize?
Innocence and remembrance
Faith and betrayal
Wealth and greed
Fear and guilt
None
What does Ophelia’s behavior reflect about Denmark?
Religious devotion
Moral decay and disorder
Peace and unity
Economic success
None
What has caused Ophelia’s madness?
Fear of Claudius
Her mother’s illness
Her father’s death
Her rejection by Hamlet
None
What does Laertes demand upon entering?
Ophelia’s release
His father’s body
Gertrude’s confession
Hamlet’s head
None
What theme is most strongly developed in this scene?
Love and loyalty
Honor and deceit
Madness and revenge
Ambition and corruption
None
What does Claudius say about Ophelia’s madness?
It is a punishment from heaven
It is part of Hamlet’s scheme
It springs from Polonius’s death
It will soon pass
None
Who is the first character to enter in Act 4 Scene 5?
Ophelia
Gertrude
Laertes
Gentleman
None
Who does the Gentleman ask to speak with Ophelia?
Claudius
Horatio
Gertrude
Hamlet
None
How does Claudius defend himself to Laertes?
He says Hamlet acted under orders
He denies responsibility for Polonius’s death
He admits partial guilt
He blames Gertrude
None
Why is Laertes angry when he returns?
He wants revenge on Hamlet
He was banished unjustly
He believes Claudius killed his father
He was denied the throne
None
What emotion dominates this scene?
Joy and relief
Grief and chaos
Pride and triumph
Fear and awe
None
How does Claudius use Laertes’s anger to his advantage?
He hides behind Laertes’s loyalty
He uses it to distract Gertrude
He plans to turn it against Hamlet
He manipulates it to gain sympathy
None
Who brings news of Laertes’s return?
The Gentleman
Ophelia
A messenger
Horatio
None
What mood concludes the scene?
Tension and foreboding
Calm and acceptance
Happiness and love
Peace and resolution
None
What does Laertes call Ophelia when he sees her madness?
A sweet rose broken by grief
A fallen angel
A pale ghost
A cursed soul
None
What does Ophelia carry when she enters again?
Letters
Flowers
A dagger
A skull
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What literary device is most used in Ophelia’s dialogue?
Irony
Metaphor
Symbolism
Foreshadowing
None
How does Gertrude react to Ophelia’s behavior?
She ignores her
She sends her away
She is shocked and saddened
She laughs it off
None
How does Laertes react to Ophelia’s condition?
He ignores her madness
He laughs nervously
He is overcome with grief
He blames Gertrude
None
What does Claudius promise Laertes by the end of the scene?
To exile Hamlet
To crown him king
To pardon his crimes
To help him seek revenge
None
What does Claudius fear might happen next?
Gertrude’s betrayal
Hamlet’s return
An uprising against him
Fortinbras’s invasion
None
Who interrupts their confrontation?
Rosencrantz
Ophelia
Osric
Horatio
None
What does the scene foreshadow?
Gertrude’s survival
Hamlet’s forgiveness of Claudius
Ophelia’s death and Laertes’s revenge
Denmark’s peace restored
None
What do Ophelia’s flowers for Laertes symbolize?
Victory and glory
Remembrance and mourning
Wealth and ambition
Sin and corruption
None
What does Laertes threaten to do?
Destroy Elsinore
Overthrow Claudius
Leave Denmark
Kill Hamlet
None
What do Ophelia’s songs reference?
Marriage and children
Revenge and war
Wealth and power
Death and lost love
None
What does Ophelia do when she enters?
Sings songs and speaks nonsense
Faints at Gertrude’s feet
Cries silently
Accuses Claudius of murder
None
What does Ophelia’s madness reveal about her character?
Her innocence and sensitivity
Her jealousy and hatred
Her cunning and strength
Her ambition and deceit
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Why does the Gentleman say Ophelia should be heard?
She might reveal Claudius’s guilt
She brings news of Hamlet’s death
Her grief may turn dangerous if ignored
She requests confession
None
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