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What is the controversy surrounding Ophelia's death?
whether or not she committed suicide
whether she should be buried or not
whether she is a man or a woman
There is a reference to one skull. Whose skull is it?
the King's jester
the King
the King's sister
What does the skull lead Hamlet to think about death?
That he doesn't want to die
That he wants to die
That he loves his life and should cherish it
Who is being buried in Act 5 Scene 1
King Hamlet
Hamlet
Ophelia
Laertes
The priest refuse to do what?
Bury Ophelia
Bury Laertes
Save Hamlet
Believe Claudius
________________is to be buried in the churchyard and the two gravediggers preparing her grave find it unusual that someone who has committed suicide is to be buried on sacred ground.
Ophelia
Hamlet
King Hamlet
Horatio
The gravedigger produces a _____________________ that belonged to the King's jester and Hamlet takes the skull, sparking his thoughts on death and its power to ravage even the most wealthy and powerful of people.
Beyonce Album
Skull
Book
Journal
A funeral procession approaches, and Hamlet sees the King and Queen and Laertes and asks who has died. ________________________ , hysterical with grief, leaps into the grave.
Laertes
Claudius
Hamlet
The Queen
1.What are the gravediggers (clowns) doing at the beginning of the act?
Digging a grave
Drinking
Listening to Beyonce
Which word describes the tone of the conversation between the gravediggers at the beginning of the scene?
Serious
Humorous
Melancholy
Bitter
How do the gravediggers believe Ophelia died?
Murder
Suicide
Result of an accident
Who is Yorick?
One of the gravediggers
A skull
Hamlet Sr.'s court jester
Ophelia's other brother
True or False: The gravedigger knows Hamlet's identity when he is talking to him in the graveyard.
True
False
True or False: The original plan to poison Hamlet is cancelled at the end of scene i.
True
False
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