Hamlet quiz
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Where does Claudius pour poison into the sleeping king?
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What are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to Hamlet?
Answer: School friends
Why: Claudius and Gertrude summon the pair to court to find out what is troubling Hamlet.
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Which word follows 'I knew him' in the Yorick speech?
Answer: Horatio
Why: Hamlet goes on to recall that Yorick carried him on his back many times when he was a boy.
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Which plant does Ophelia give 'for remembrance'?
Answer: Rosemary
Why: Next come pansies for thoughts, a neat fit, since pansy comes from the French pensée, meaning thought.
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What kills Hamlet in the final scene?
Answer: Poisoned sword
Why: In a scuffle the rapiers are swapped, so Laertes is wounded by his own poisoned blade too.
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What animal does Hamlet call out as he strikes at the hidden spy?
Answer: A rat
Why: The hidden spy is Polonius, who had proposed this eavesdropping plan himself.
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Which name does Hamlet give the play he stages for Claudius?
Answer: The Mousetrap
Why: Agatha Christie's play The Mousetrap, which opened in London in 1952, took its title from this scene.
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