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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Section 1 (page 163 to 187).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Geruthe want to get rid of Corambis?
(a) Because he is going to tell the king Geruthe's secret.
(b) Because he owes the court a sum of money.
(c) Because he is conspiring against Fengon.
(d) Because the secret they share is starting to make Geruthe uncomfortable.

2. What does Horwendil talk about on the trip after their wedding?
(a) He talks about how fun the party was.
(b) He talks about who was and was not at their wedding.
(c) He talks about how beautiful Gerutha is.
(d) He talks about how he will make a great king.

3. Why is Corambus resentful of Horwendil?
(a) Because Horwendil conspired to kill Rorik.
(b) Because Horwendil will not listen to his counciling.
(c) Because Horwendil moves into Elsinore before he is officially named king.
(d) Because Corambus is in love with Gerutha.

4. Why does Geruthe think that Corambus's daughter is a good match for Hamblet?
(a) She is sporty and fun.
(b) She is witty and interesting.
(c) She is strong and outspoken.
(d) She is delicate and shy.

5. What does Horvendil think of Geruthe's actions in the affair?
(a) He believes she was lead into sin by Fengon.
(b) He believes that she was an evil woman all along.
(c) He believes she should be severely punished.
(d) He believes that she planned it all herself and should be punished accordingly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gertrude think she should have done immediately after King Hamlet's death?

2. Who is Sandro?

3. What is Geruthe's first response to hearing Fengon describe his vow?

4. Why does Geruthe summon Corambis on a day that the king is out?

5. Who does Gerutha confide in when she becomes worried about Amleth's moodiness?

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