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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Section 2 (from page 187).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is the most emotionally distant?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Gertrude.

2. Where does Geruthe pass her time waiting in the lakeside lodge?
(a) In the kitchen cooking in preparation.
(b) Outside on the lake.
(c) At the window looking for signs of travelers.
(d) In the bedroom of the tower.

3. Why is Claudius angry with the young Hamlet after King Hamlet dies?
(a) Because Hamlet was late and left quickly from his father's funeral.
(b) Because Hamlet thinks he should be king.
(c) Because Hamlet will not come to see Gertrude.
(d) Because Hamlet will not return to Denmark.

4. Why does Horvendil disapprove of Geruthe´s suggestion for their son's future wife?
(a) Horvendil thinks she is too outspoken.
(b) Horvendil thinks she is dramatic and unstable.
(c) Horvendil thinks she is selfish and vain.
(d) Horvendil thinks she is shy and dull.

5. Why does Fengon come to see Geruthe at the lodge?
(a) He intends to break the romance with Geruthe.
(b) He wants to conspire to take the throne.
(c) He wants to persue his romance with Geruthe.
(d) He intends to murder Geruthe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is made clear about Gerutha's opinion of Horwendil?

2. Who has betrayed Fengon to the king?

3. What does Geruthe want from Fengon?

4. Why does Feng leave Denmark?

5. Which is evidence that Horwendil does not really love Gerutha?

(see the answer key)

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