| What message do rosencrantz and guildenstern carry to the king? what is the kings response? | He is depressed and disturbed but he wouldn’t tell them whyHe was pleased w their answer |
| Hamlet’s famous “to be or not to be” soliloquy is in scene 1. in a sentence or 2 paraphrase his main points. | In your own words |
| Describe Hamlet’s tone when he speaks to Ophelia | angersarcasticconfusing |
| What do the king and polonius decide about Hamlet’s condition after eavesdropping on Hamlet and Ophelia? | He should go to england |
| Why does Hamlet give instructions to the players? | So he can watch his Uncle and see if he responds in a guilty manner |
| What was the King’s reaction to the play, and what did Hamlet and Horatio decide his reaction meant? | His soul was struckHe jumps and screams for lightHe looks guilty |
| What message does Rosencrantz deliver from the queen | Come talk to her |
| The king has Rosencrantz and Guildenstern prepare to do what? Why? | Go to england w HamletThey have a letter that says to kill Hamlet |
| Why does Hamlet kill the king when the king is kneeling? | He will go to heaven bc he is praying |
| How does Polonius decide? | Hamlet stabs him through the curtain |
| What would Hamlet have his mother do? | Don’t go to bed w claudius |
| What does ophelia tell polonius ab Hamlet | Hamlet came to her acting crazysocks down, no hat, shirt unbuttoned |
| why does polonius think hamlet is mad | he is in love w ophelia and she broke up w him |
| why have rosencrantz and guildenstern come to the castle? | to befriend him and spy on himclaudius calls him |
| what is polonius’ plan for testing his theory that hamlet is love crazy | he wants hamlet and ophelia to meethe will spy on them |
| rosencrantz and guildenstern finally meet w hamlet, and hamlet discovers they were sent for by the king. How does hamlet describe his personal problems to them? when does he tell them? | he is depressed |
| what arrangement does he make with player 1 | the murder of gonzagoreenact his fathers murder |
| after rozencratz and guildenstren leave hamlet, what does he say in his soliloquy? | he is a coward for not getting revenge |
Hamlet act 2 & 3
August 4, 2019