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Grade 12 Hamlet
What does this character reveal about the theme of innocence and corruption?
  1. Innocence always leads to happiness
  2. Corruption is inevitable in a monarchy
  3. Innocence can be corrupted by power
  4. Corruption can be hidden but not eradicated
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does Polonius believe is the cause of Hamlet’s madness?
  1. His father’s death
  2. His love for Ophelia
  3. His desire for revenge
  4. His mother’s hasty remarriage
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does Gertrude’s character reveal about the theme of loyalty and betrayal?
  1. Loyalty is always rewarded
  2. Betrayal is always punished
  3. Loyalty can be faked
  4. Betrayal can be justified
Grade 12 Hamlet
What advice does Ophelia’s father give her about Hamlet?
  1. To marry him
  2. To avoid him
  3. To kill him
  4. To spy on him
Grade 12 Hamlet
What advice does Polonius give to his son Laertes before he leaves for France?
  1. “To thine own self be true”
  2. “Neither a borrower nor a lender be”
  3. Both a) and b)
  4. Neither a) nor b) A
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does the Ghost’s presence in the play suggest about the theme of death and the supernatural?
  1. Death is the end of existence
  2. The supernatural is a figment of imagination
  3. Death is not the end, and the supernatural can influence the living
  4. The supernatural is always evil
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does Gertrude’s character reveal about the theme of love and loss?
  1. Love always leads to happiness
  2. Loss is a part of life
  3. Love can lead to madness
  4. Loss can be overcome with time
Grade 12 Hamlet
Who does Polonius send to France to spy on his son Laertes?
  1. Reynaldo
  2. Rosencrantz
  3. Guildenstern
  4. Horatio
Grade 12 Hamlet
How does the Ghost affect Hamlet’s actions throughout the play?
  1. It encourages him to seek revenge
  2. It convinces him to forgive Claudius
  3. It advises him to leave Denmark
  4. It does not affect Hamlet’s actions
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does Gertrude’s character reveal about the theme of power and corruption?
  1. Power always leads to corruption
  2. Corruption is inevitable in a monarchy
  3. Power can be used for good or evil
  4. Corruption can be hidden but not eradicated
Grade 12 Hamlet
What is Polonius’s role in the Danish court?
  1. He is the king
  2. He is the prince
  3. He is the court jester
  4. He is the king’s advisor
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does the Ghost’s character reveal about the theme of truth and deception?
  1. Truth always prevails
  2. Deception is a necessary evil
  3. Truth can sometimes come from unlikely sources
  4. Deception always leads to downfall
Grade 12 Hamlet
How does Laertes react to his father’s death?
  1. He is indifferent
  2. He is relieved
  3. He is horrified
  4. He vows to take revenge
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does the Ghost reveal about the afterlife?
  1. It is a peaceful place
  2. It is full of torment and fire
  3. It is a place of eternal happiness
  4. It does not reveal anything about the afterlife
Grade 12 Hamlet
How does Gertrude die?
  1. She is poisoned
  2. She is stabbed
  3. She drowns
  4. She dies of old age
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does Ophelia give to Laertes in Act 1, Scene 3?
  1. A letter from Hamlet
  2. A vial of poison
  3. A bouquet of flowers
  4. A piece of advice
Grade 12 Hamlet
What does this character reveal about the theme of love and loss?
  1. Love always leads to happiness
  2. Loss is a part of life
  3. Love can lead to madness
  4. Loss can be overcome with time
Grade 12 Hamlet
What advice does Polonius give to Laertes before he leaves for France?
  1. “To thine own self be true”
  2. “Neither a borrower nor a lender be”
  3. Both a) and b)
  4. Neither a) nor b)
Grade 12 Hamlet
What time of day does the Ghost typically appear?
  1. Morning
  2. Afternoon
  3. Evening
  4. Night
Grade 12 Hamlet
How does Ophelia react to Hamlet’s madness?
  1. She is indifferent
  2. She is amused
  3. She is horrified
  4. She is angry
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