FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Ophelia will marry Hamlet.
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Ophelia has died (ruled a suicide by the throne).
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Hamlet has returned to fight Laertes.
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Claudius will make Laertes a knight of the realm.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Laertes agrees to Claudius’s plan, hoping to kill Hamlet in revenge. The queen brings Claudius and Laertes news of Ophelia’s death by drowning. The messenger brings Claudius and Gertrude letters from Hamlet.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gertrude enters with tragic news. Ophelia, mad with grief, has drowned in the river. Anguished to have lost his sister so soon after his father’s death, Laertes flees the room.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ophelia’s clothing carried her afloat for a time, but eventually she sank to her death. Laertes finds his grief uncontrollable, and he runs out in a rage. Claudius and Gertrude follow him, ostensibly to quell his anger.
Detailed explanation-4: -What news does the Queen have for the King in Scene 1? The queen tells the King that Hamlet killed Polonius.