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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. Why does Corambis tell Fengon the king's afternoon plans?
(a) So that Fengon can plan a chance to talk again with Horvendil.
(b) So that Fengon can help Corambis escape the castle.
(c) So that Fengon can plan a good time to kill Horvendil.
(d) So that Fengon can meet with Geruthe one last time.

2. Who does Geruthe suggest as a good wife for Hamblet?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Fengon's daughter.
(c) A daughter of a royal cousin.
(d) A foreign princess.

3. The story begins in what country?
(a) France.
(b) Poland.
(c) Denmark.
(d) England.

4. What is Geruthe's intention with Fengon the third time she meets with him?
(a) She plans to kiss him.
(b) She plans to tell him to leave Denmark.
(c) She plans to put a stop to their secret meetings.
(d) She plans to bring him to the king for treason.

5. What does Gerutha fear about being attracted to a man?
(a) That she will eventually become a very rich woman.
(b) That she will not be attractive to him.
(c) That she will eventually become a submissive old woman.
(d) That she will never have a career.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claudius ask Hamlet in front of the entire audience?

2. How is Amleth like his father?

3. What characteristic about Horwendil is enticing to Gerutha?

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

5. In Horvendil's words, what is the cause of people suffering?

(see the answer key)

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