ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What request does Laertes have for Claudius?
A
He wants a job in the court
B
He wants permission to return to France
C
He wants Claudius to protect his sister Ophelia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Laertes asks King Claudius if he would let him return to France with approval and permission, to which Claudius responds first by asking if Polonius, the father to Laertes, approves. Polonius states that he is reluctantly accepting of Laertes’ question and Claudius formally gives him permission to return to France.

Detailed explanation-2: -8. What does Laertes request of the King? Laertes asks for permission to return to France.

Detailed explanation-3: -Laertes expresses his desire to return to France, where he was staying before his return to Denmark for Claudius’s coronation. Polonius gives his son permission, and Claudius jovially grants Laertes his consent as well.

Detailed explanation-4: -Laertes wants Claudius to bring his father back to life. He intends to avenge the death of his father. The king asks whether Laertes wants to know who is the real enemy here. Ophelia enters the room.

Detailed explanation-5: -Next, Laertes, son of Claudius’s trusted elderly counselor, Polonius, asks permission to return to France now that Claudius’s coronation is over. Having granted Laertes’s request, Claudius turns to Hamlet, his nephew (and now his stepson).

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