FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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marry Fortinbras
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go to a convent for a year of prayer
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stay away from Hamlet and reject his affections
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befriend the Queen in order to spy on her and Claudius
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the end of scene iii, Ophelia agrees to obey Polonius ’ wish. What will she do? She will marry Fortinbras.
Detailed explanation-2: -At the end of Scene III, Ophelia agrees to “obey.” What will she do? She agrees to obey Polonius’ wish that she would stay away from Hamlet and reject his affections. What did the ghost tell Hamlet? The ghost told Hamlet that King Hamlet was murdered by Claudius, and it asked Hamlet to avenge the murder.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rejected by Hamlet, Ophelia is now desolate at the loss of her father. She goes mad and drowns.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet lifts the arras and discovers Polonius’s body: he has not killed the king and achieved his revenge but has murdered the relatively innocent Polonius.
Detailed explanation-5: -In response to Polonius’ warning, Ophelia obeys by saying, “I shall obey, my lord” (1.3. 136). In another instance, Ophelia agreed to become Polonius and Claudius’ spy; to spy on Hamlet and to determine his insanity. Her obedience to her father added to the destruction of her love relationship and her life.