Hamlet Act 2 Quiz
Hamlet Act 2 Quiz
Hamlet Act 2 Quiz
3. Hamlet visits Ophelia “with his doublet all unbraced, / No hat upon his head” to…
A. Ask how she feels about him.
B. Declare his love for her.
C. Convince her of his madness.
D. Tell her about the ghost of his father.
7. What are the names of Hamlet’s friends that Claudius and Gertrude asked to spy on Hamlet?
10. How are Hamlet and his father foils to Laertes and his father Polonius?
A. Hamlet and his father distrusted each other while Laertes and his father trust one another.
B. Hamlet and his father hated each other while Laertes and his father love each other.
C. Hamlet and his father trusted each other while Laertes and his father distrust one another.
D. Hamlet and his father were complicated while Laertes and his father are simple.
13. Why does Polonius hurry to tell Claudius and Gertrude about Hamlet’s supposed depression?
A. Polonius hurries to tell Claudius and Gertrude because he enjoys the power he has with this
news.
B. Polonius hurries to tell Claudius and Gertrude because he is worried about how this affects
Ophelia.
C. Polonius hurries to tell Claudius and Gertrude because he loves Hamlet like his own son Laertes.
D. Polonius hurries to tell Claudius and Gertrude because he thinks it will get him favor with
Hamlet.
14. Claudius has the most to lose, for if people discovered his secret, he would lose all of these except
which?
A. His faith/religion
B. His kingship/reign
C. His life
D. His marriage