Hamlet Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Hamlet? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. On whose instruction does Hamlet begin acting crazy?


Horatio's
Hamlet Senior's
Poor Yorick's
Gertrude's
Q. According to Hamlet, who is to blame for turning men into monsters?


Women
God
Satan
Polonius
Q. Why doesn't Hamlet kill Claudius while Claudius is praying?


It's, like, super rude.
His mother would never forgive him or believe his reason.
Ophelia is with him, and he doesn't want her to be a witness.
Claudius would have been forgiven for his sins and therefore would go to heaven.
Q. Who does Hamlet send a letter to about his ship being attacked?


Claudius
Ophelia
Horatio
Gertrude
Q. Who does Hamlet think should be the next king of Denmark?


Horatio
Polonius
Fortinbras
Guildenstern