Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is the troupe in disfavor from the King? (from Act 3, p. 97-126)

Their costumes were shabby.

They got drunk at court.

He did not like their play.

They insulted Gertrude.

2.

What is Rosencrantz's emotional condition as a result of his encounters? (from Act 1, p. 34-53)

He is confident that everything will now turn out all right.

Rosencrantz continues to feel stressed and seems to feel a death is coming.

He understands everything that is happening around him.

He is apologetic for winning all of Guildenstern's money.

3.

What props are on the stage as the lights finally come up on Act III? (from Act 3, p. 97-126)

Three masts and a coiled rope

Three coffins and a deck chair

Three unbrellas and a large box

Three large casks and an umbrella

4.

What makes Rosencrantz and Guildenstern laugh at this new coin game? (from Act 2, p. 55-84)

The coin fall on tails every time

Both of Rosencrantz's hands are empty

Guildenstern wins back all his coins

They have invented a new game

5.

What happens after the Player dies? (from Act 3, p. 97-126)

They throw him overboard.

Alfred dances around his body.

He gets up and brushes himself off.

Everyone shouts for joy.

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