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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Section 2 (page 20 to 38).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gerutha´s handmaiden?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Corambus' sister.
(c) Herda.
(d) Ona.

2. Who is Laertes?
(a) Ophelia's brother.
(b) Gerutha's brother.
(c) Hamlet's father.
(d) Ona's father.

3. In what season do Gerutha and Horwendil get married?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Spring.

4. Which of the following is NOT a name in Part 3?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Gertrude.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Horwendil.

5. Where does the original ancient Hamlet legend come from?
(a) John Updike.
(b) Historia Danica of Saxo Grammaticus.
(c) Ancient greek mythology.
(d) Shakespeare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rorik believe that Horwendil is a good match for his daughter?

2. Where do the names in Part 3 of the story come from?

3. What does the situation with the songbirds reveal about Horwendil's personality?

4. What words best describe Amleth as a baby and child?

5. Why is Corambus resentful of Horwendil?

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