Hamlet, Part 3: Figurative Language and Allusions

Question 1

“sleep”“pause”✔ “calamity”

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C: “calamity”

Question 2

Based on this section of the soliloquy, which words best describe Hamlet’s attitude toward life?

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C: pessimistic and despairing

Question 3

What does Hamlet mean when he refers to the "undiscover’d country"?

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A: the afterlife

Question 4

According to Hamlet, why do people endure fardels, or burdens?

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D: They are worried about what they might face after death.

Question 5

What does the soliloquy reveal about Hamlet’s character?

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C: He is afraid of the unknown.

Question 6

✔ No one knows what happens after death.Ending one’s life causes others to suffer.People do not want to give up their dreams.

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