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Hamlet, Part 2: Word Choice and Tone — Quiz

Question 1 • English Language Arts 12

Read the passage from Hamlet, Act I, Scene v. Hamlet: And now, good friends, As you are friends, scholars, and soldiers, Give me one poor request. Horatio: What is ’t, my lord? we will. Hamlet: Never make known what you have seen to-night. Which is the best definition of poor , as it is used in the passage?

Answer
A
pitiful
B
inexpensive
C
meager
D
unfortunate
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