Hamlet

Front 1

Atmosphere of Act I

Back 1

Midnight, dark, cold night, "'Tis bitter cold and I am sick at heart"

Front 2

Horatio's character

Back 2

Friend of Hamlet, a scholar

Front 3

Horatio's reaction before seeing ghost and after

Back 3

Before: dismissive "Tush tush, 'twill not appear"
After: disbelief and awe, he believes but is amazed

Front 4

Compare Hamlet and Fortinbras (4)

Back 4

>2 young princes
>both kingdoms ruled by their uncles
>named after their fathers
>King of Norway=sickly and bed ridden
King of Denmark=dipsomaniac and acts unkinglike

Front 5

4 orders the ghost gives Hamlet

Back 5

1 Don't let your mother sleep w/Claudius
2 Don't argue w/ your mother
3 Remeber me
4 Swear not to tell of having seen a ghost (swear on sword)

Front 6

Reynaldo? and how?

Back 6

spies on Laertes in Paris.
spreads seedy things to see if anyone agrees

Front 7

Who is a "fishmonger"?

Back 7

Polonius

Front 8

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

Back 8

Are sent by Polonius to spy on Hamlet

Front 9

Voltimand an d Cornelius?

Back 9

REport back from spying on Fortinbras in Norway. (He's just passing thru not attacking)

Front 10

To test his theory, what does Polonius do?

Back 10

Spy on Hamlet and Ophelia behinfd a tapesetry

Front 11

What play do the players perform?

Back 11

The Murder of Gonzago

Front 12

What does Hamlet compare himself to?

Back 12

A recorder " you can't play me "

Front 13

And Rosencrantz/Guildenstern?

Back 13

a sponge

Front 14

Act 3 Scene 3, where should Hamlet be sent according to Claudius?

Back 14

He asks Rosencranz and Guildenstern to take him to England

Front 15

Where is Polonius' body hidden?

Back 15

by the stairs near the lobby