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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes Laertes’ concerns with Ophelia as well as Hamlet’s concerns with his mother?
being true to yourself
maintaining your honor
respecting family ties
telling the truth
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is most closely the meaning of waxes as it is used in the passage below (1.3.13–17)?
Think it no more. For nature, crescent, does not grow alone In thews and bulk, but, as this temple waxes, The inward service of the mind and soul Grows wide withal.
sticky yellow substance
polishes
speaks or writes about something in particular
increases in size
- 3. Multiple Choice
What inferences about Laertes is best supported by his interaction with his father in Scene 3?
Laertes is strong and decisive
Laertes has little respect for his father
Laertes meekly listens to his father
Laertes worships his father
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which statement about the relationship between Ophelia and Hamlet is best supported by Scene 3?
Ophelia wishes to become queen but Hamlet won’t allow it.
Ophelia is receptive to Hamlet’s overtures, but her father warns against it.
Ophelia doesn’t trust Hamlet from the beginning.
Hamlet has rejected Ophelia before.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which character gave this advice? “This above all: to thine own self be true,And it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man”
Ghost
Polonius
Laertes
Ophelia
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which character gave this advice? “For Hamlet, and the trifling of his favor,Hold it a fashion and a toy in blood”
Ghost
Polonius
Ophelia
Laertes
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