ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Ghost tells Hamlet to (choose 2)
A
avenge his death
B
tell Denmark the truth about his death
C
leave his mother to Heaven
D
Got to Norway and conquer more land
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -But the ghost urges Hamlet not to act against his mother in any way, telling him to “leave her to heaven” and to the pangs of her own conscience (I.v.86). As dawn breaks, the ghost disappears. Intensely moved, Hamlet swears to remember and obey the ghost.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does the Ghost tell Hamlet? What order does he give him? Why must Hamlet leave his mother alone? that he must be ready for revenge and that Claudius killed his father; to do something about Claudius; leave her to god and her own guilt.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Ghost tells Hamlet to “Remember me, ” but only after he instructs him to leave Gertrude alone. So Hamlet must wrest retribution only from Claudius.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ghost tells Hamlet that he is, in fact, the ghost of his dead father. And there’s more: the ghost claims that Claudius killed him, taking his throne and his wife in the process. He wants Hamlet to kill Claudius in revenge. Shocked, Hamlet agrees and vows to avenge his father’s death.

Detailed explanation-5: -The ghost tells Hamlet how he was murdered by his brother, Claudius. He reveals that Claudius poured poison in his ear while he was asleep and managed to seduce Gertrude. He instructs Hamlet to ‘Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder’.

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