Hamlet Act One Test
WEE SMALL QUIZ OVER ACT ONE HAMLET l. PUT THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IN THE CORRECT CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER THEY OCCUR: A. Polonius gives advice to Laertes before he departs for Paris. B. Laertes advises Ophelia to reject the advances of Hamlet. C. Marcellus, Horatio and Barnardo stand guard at midnight where they spy the likeness of the dead King Hamlet stalking the castle grounds. D. Claudius addresses the court regarding the death of Hamlet, his marriage to Gertrude, and the situation with young Fortinbras. E. Claudius sends a letter by Voltemand to Old Norway warn- ing him of young Fortinbras’ intentions of invading Denmark. F. Horatio informs Hamlet that he has seen the ghost of his father. G. Hamlet warns his friends not to reveal that he is feigning madness. H. Claudius and Gertrude counsel Hamlet not to grieve too much over his father. ...