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Hamlet Act 5 Scene 2 Quiz
Hamlet Act 5 Scene 2 Quiz
How does Hamlet describe Osric?
A brave soldier
A foolish courtier
A noble gentleman
A loyal servant
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What does Horatio intend to do after Hamlet’s death?
Take his own life
Join Fortinbras’s army
Flee Denmark
Tell Hamlet’s story to the world
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What event is being arranged by Claudius and Laertes?
A funeral procession
A fencing match
A peace treaty
A royal wedding
None
How does Laertes get wounded?
Claudius turns on him
He trips on the stage
Gertrude intervenes
Hamlet strikes him with the poisoned blade
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What quality of Hamlet does Horatio praise in the end?
His cunning and deception
His nobility and moral strength
His detachment from duty
His ambition and pride
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What does Hamlet compare Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to?
Sponges
Wolves
Serpents
Foxes
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What theme does Hamlet’s handling of the letter reflect?
Greed and ambition
Justice and retribution
Faith and redemption
Love and loss
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Who wounds Hamlet during the match?
Laertes
Fortinbras
Claudius
Horatio
None
What does Hamlet confess to Horatio before the match?
He is confident of victory
He intends to kill Laertes
He feels uneasy about it
He plans to surrender
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What secret weapon does Laertes use?
A heavier sword
A broken handle
A concealed dagger
A poisoned blade
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What does Hamlet say about fate before the duel?
“There’s a divinity that shapes our ends”
“Fortune favors the bold”
“Man is master of his fate”
“All is well that ends well”
None
What are Hamlet’s last words?
“Now cracks a noble heart”
“The rest is silence”
“To be or not to be”
“Remember me”
None
Why does Gertrude drink from the poisoned cup?
She is thirsty after the match
She wants to calm Hamlet
She toasts Hamlet’s success
She misunderstands Claudius’s warning
None
How does Claudius plan to ensure Hamlet’s death during the match?
By hiring assassins
By commanding Laertes to ambush him
By poisoning a drink
By sabotaging his sword
None
What does Fortinbras order upon seeing the bodies?
The arrest of Horatio
Immediate burial for all
A return to Norway
A soldier’s funeral for Hamlet
None
Who ends up being executed instead of Hamlet?
Gertrude and Ophelia
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Polonius and Claudius
Fortinbras and Laertes
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Who arrives at the end of the scene?
Polonius
Fortinbras
Gertrude’s ghost
Rosencrantz
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Who was originally supposed to be executed in England according to Claudius’s letter?
Hamlet
Fortinbras
Laertes
Horatio
None
Who speaks the final line of the play?
Fortinbras
Claudius
Horatio
Osric
None
Who invites Hamlet to the fencing match?
Gertrude personally
Osric on behalf of Claudius
Horatio as a mediator
Laertes directly
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What does the poisoned cup symbolize?
Royal duty and faith
Peace and reconciliation
Love and sacrifice
Corruption and deceit
None
Who offers Hamlet the poisoned drink first?
Claudius
Osric
Laertes
Gertrude
None
What does Hamlet reveal to Horatio at the beginning of Act 5 Scene 2?
He has decided to marry Ophelia
He intends to forgive Claudius
He discovered and rewrote Claudius’s letter ordering his death
He plans to flee Denmark
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What does Hamlet feel about sending Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to their deaths?
He is deeply regretful
He feels no remorse
He denies knowing their fate
He plans to rescue them later
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How does Hamlet kill Claudius?
He poisons his food
He strangles him
He stabs him in the heart
He stabs him and forces him to drink the poison
None
What theme dominates the final scene?
Dreams and madness
Fate, justice, and mortality
Power and ambition
Love and loyalty
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What object does Osric use excessively during his conversation?
A sword
His hat
A handkerchief
A book
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Who delivers the fencing challenge to Hamlet?
A messenger
Gertrude
Osric
Horatio
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What happens to Gertrude after drinking the wine?
She accuses Claudius
She dies from the poison
She leaves the hall silently
She faints but survives
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What does Laertes admit before dying?
That Claudius planned the poisoning
That Gertrude knew everything
That he never meant to harm Hamlet
That Hamlet killed Polonius deliberately
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