Act 4 Scene 1-4 Hamlet Questions

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Who does Gertrude rush to tell about Polonius’ death?

Claudius

What is Claudius’ main concern?

Keeping his power

What does Gertrude compare herself to? (beginning of Scene 1)

A violent ocean

What does Hamlet accuse Rosencrantz and Guildenstern of?

Being spies for Claudius

What does Hamlet allow Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to do?

Accompany him to Claudius

Who reveals the location of Polonius’ dead body?

Hamlet

What orders does Claudius send to England with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

That Hamlet be killed

What is Fortinbras doing when he comes across Hamlet, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern?

He is on his way to attack Poland

Why is Hamlet surprised by the nature of the conflict between Poland and Norway?

Because the conflict seems so insignificant

What does Hamlet resolve to do after meeting Fortinbras?

Achieve his revenge

What does Hamlet compare Rosencrantz to?

A Sponge

What does Hamlet call Claudius when he asks to see him with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

A thing