Hamlet | Act III Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. What do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern report to Claudius regarding their conversation with Hamlet?

2. What do the pair fail to reveal to Claudius?

3. What favor does Hamlet ask of Horatio?

4. What is the plot of the Dumb Show the Players present?

5. What is the significance of the play’s title, “The Mousetrap”?

6. What does Hamlet mean, as he prepares to visit his mother, when he says, “O heart, lose not thy nature”?

7. What rationale do Rosencrantz and Guildenstern give for accepting Claudius’...


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