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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. After Fengon returns from Lokisheim, where does he immediately go to in the castle?
(a) To plead with Horvendil.
(b) The audience chamber.
(c) The orchard.
(d) To see Geruthe.

2. Where do the names in Part 3 of the story come from?
(a) From an old English reprint of the second edition.
(b) From John Updike's sources.
(c) From Shakespeare's previous drama, since the story is a sequel.
(d) From the source used by Shakespeare, which was probably German in origin.

3. What doesn't Horvendil like about his son's chosen area of study?
(a) That it is not congruent with the beliefs of the church.
(b) That it is not useful.
(c) That it will make him a poor husband.
(d) That it will make him a weak king.

4. When do Feng's thoughts over Gerutha become evident in the story?
(a) After he is wounded in battle.
(b) After he is sickened and dying.
(c) After he kisses her.
(d) After he leaves Denmark.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Horvendil intend to do with Corambis?

2. How does Polonius describe Hamlet?

3. Where does the original ancient Hamlet legend come from?

4. How does Gertrude feel about King Hamlet's death?

5. What word best describes how Geruthe feels when she is with Fengon?

(see the answer key)

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