FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The ghost of King Fortinbras
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The ghost of King Claudius
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The ghost of King Hamlet
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The previous two nights, the guards had seen a silent ghost resembling Hamlet’s dead father. They ask Hamlet’s friend Horatio to watch on the third night, and he sees the ghost. Horatio convinces Hamlet to watch the next night. Hamlet confronts his father’s ghost, who tells him that Claudius murdered him.
Detailed explanation-2: -Late at night, guards on the battlements of Denmark’s Elsinore castle are met by Horatio, Prince Hamlet’s friend from school. The guards describe a ghost they have seen that resembles Hamlet’s father, the recently-deceased king. At that moment, the Ghost reappears, and the guards and Horatio decide to tell Hamlet.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Ghost first appears to a duo of soldiers-Bernardo and Marcellus-and Hamlet’s friend, Horatio. The men draw their swords and stand in fear, requesting that Horatio, as a scholar, address the Ghost. Horatio asks the Ghost to speak, and reveal its secret.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 5: Build Up The guards bring Horatio, a good friend of Prince Hamlet (son of the aforementioned king), to show him what they have been seeing: a ghostly apparition. Horatio is shocked by the ghost’s resemblance to the king and decides to tell Prince Hamlet about it.
Detailed explanation-5: -Act 1, scene 4 While Claudius drinks away the night, Hamlet, Horatio, and Marcellus are visited by the Ghost. It signals to Hamlet.