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Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

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Hamlet Act 1 Scene 4 Quiz

What would you say to a ghost? Furthermore, what if your friend was talking to a ghost, how would you advise him? Horatio, Hamlet's best friend, must answer both of these questions. Be sure you understand this important scene by taking the quiz over Act 1, Scene 4 of Hamlet from eNotes. Five questions let you know in a flash if you have a good grasp of the major points of this scene.

  1. Who is the first person to verify the identity of the ghost?

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  2. What does Horatio say might be worse than death?

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  3. What is Claudius doing while Horatio and Hamlet wait for the return of the ghost?

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  4. Why does Hamlet say he will follow the ghost regardless of the danger?

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