ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Claudius asks Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to:
A
spend some time at court.
B
encourage Hamlet to enjoy himself.
C
try to find out what is bothering Hamlet.
D
All of these.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Claudius orders Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to take Hamlet to England. Polonius tells Claudius of his plans to spy on Hamlet’s conversation with Gertrude.

Detailed explanation-2: -Claudius asks Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to find Hamlet and bring back Polonius’ dead body to the chapel. Claudius informs Gertrude that it is time to seek advice from their friends about how to inform everyone of Polonius’ death.

Detailed explanation-3: -In hopes of finding out what’s going on with Hamlet, Claudius and Gertrude have invited two of Hamlet’s school friends to Denmark. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, whom Claudius can’t tell apart, promise to report back to the King and Queen with any information they can gather.

Detailed explanation-4: -The King and Queen enter with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern and others. King Claudius has summoned Hamlet’s two school chums to Elsinore to have them spy on the Prince and report back to Claudius, recounting Hamlet’s every move.

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