Hamlet test AP literature Flashcards

6022059051	The setting of the play	Elsinore, Denmark	0
6022059052	What is the name of the past king of Denmark?	Hamlet	1
6022059053	Where does the first scene of the play take place?	The castle walls at night	2
6022059054	Who are Bernardo and Marcellus?	They are friends of Hamlet who guard the castle	3
6022059055	Why was Fortinbras A threat to Denmark?	He wanted to take back the land that old King Hamlet had stolen from his father years ago	4
6022059056	How does Hamlet share his displeasure for the quick wedding of his mother and uncle?	He says they used the leftover meat from the funeral for the wedding	5
6022118521	What did Ophelia find strange about Hamlet's behavior and his physical appearance?	Hamlet's clothes are torn. His eyes are wide and wandering. He's pale and silent.	6
6022173517	Who says there is a method to Hamlet's madness?	Polonius	7
6022217106	What word do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern repeat multiple times in act two scene two?	Ambition	8
6022226032	What is Hamlet mean when he says "I know a hawk from a hand saw"?	He saying that he's a little bit crazy but not totally	9
6022236325	What does hamlet mean when he says " use every man after his desert and who should scape whipping?"	All men have sinned and if everyone got what they deserved, they all deserve pain	10
6022297212	Who said "with devotions visage in pious action we do sugar over the devil himself?"	Polonius said this referring to the Kings guilty conscience	11
6024194179	What are three common human problems Hamlet mentions in "To Be or Not To Be"	"The pangs of despised love", "the law's delay", "to grunt and sweat under a weary life,"	12
6024194180	What does "to make his quietus with bare bodkin mean?	To kill oneself with a dagger	13
6024194181	What dream keeps hamlet from killing himself?	He fears what is after death	14
6024194182	What did Hamlet mean when he said to Guildenstern "you would seem to know my stops"	Hamlet is saying not to try to play him.	15
6024194183	What does Hamlet witness which caused him to say, "How to all occasions do inform against me?"	He sees Fortinbras in Denmark walking around the castle	16
6024194184	Why does Hamlet say, "My lady should put on an inch of makeup"? What problem is this stalling?	He wants to bring his mother the skull and show her what she will become. He thinks she will try to use make-up to let herself live longer. The make-up will stall death and decay	17