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

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

3. What character seems to agree with Amleth the most?
(a) Ona, his grandmother.
(b) Rorik, his grandfather.
(c) Horwendil, his father.
(d) Yorik, the court jester.

4. Why does Gerutha use the phrase ". . . no woman wants to be a mere piece of furniture, to be bartered for and then sat upon?"
(a) To insult Horwendil's intelligence.
(b) To clearify her feelings about bar stools.
(c) To explain to her father her feelings about being promised to Horwendil.
(d) To state her opinion of Horwendil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unfair about how Rorik treats Horwendil compared to how he treats Feng?

2. Which character reflects on a difficulty in loving Hamlet?

3. Who is Ophelia?

4. Which of the following is NOT a name in Part 1?

5. When Rorik asks Gerutha about the state of her marriage, how does she respond?

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