Hamlet’s famous speech ‘To be,or not to be; that is the question’ occurs in ?

Related Mcqs:

1. How many soliloquies are spoken by Hamlet in the play Hamlet ?

   A. Nine
   B. Five
   C. Seven
   D. Three

2. In “Hamlet,” what is Hamlet’s uncle’s name ?

   A. Polonius
   B. Claudius
   C. Horatio
   D. Fortinbras

3. According to Anthony DiMatteo’s “Shakespeare and the Public Discourse of Sovereignty: ’Reason of State’ in ’Hamlet’”, how does Shakespeare tend to present political rulers in Hamlet?

   A. Shakespeare presents political rulers as flawless, perfect human beings.
   B. Shakespeare presents political rulers as often meeting ruinous and violent endings.
   C. Shakespeare only presents fictional political rulers and does not explore any political realities.
   D. Shakespeare considers all political rulers to be corrupt.

4. In Dr. R. Allen Shoaf’s article, “’Hamlet’: Like Mother, Like Son”, Shoaf argues which of the following points about the relationship between Hamlet and his mother ?

   A. Hamlet is placed in a position that can be conceptualized as feminine.
   B. Hamlet despises his mother and suspects she has killed his father.
   C. Hamlet is entirely masculinized throughout the play, and thus, is ultimately unlike his mother in terms of his position in the play.
   D. Hamlet has a personality disorder.

5. In Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”, what does Hamlet mean when he states that, “there is more in heaven and earth … than are dreamt of in your philosophy” ?

   A. There is such a thing as an afterlife.
   B. Dreams always tell the truth.
   C. There are some aspects of existence that cannot be explained through reason.
   D. Heaven exists on earth.

6. Complete the following famous line from Hamlet: Something is rotten in the state of_____________?

   A. England
   B. Venice
   C. Denmark
   D. Maine

7. ________ is a unit of speech which is at a level higher than the speech sound or phoneme ?

   A. Syllable
   B. Stress
   C. Intonation
   D. Pitch.

8. “To be or not to be that is the question”, is famous line of which of Shakespeare’s plays ?

   A. Othello
   B. Macbeth
   C. Hamlet
   D. King Lear

9. Which roles have played by Shakespeare in Hamlet and As you like it ?

   A. Fortinbras, Corin
   B. Leartus, Silvius
   C. Osric, Touchstone
   D. Ghost, Old servant Adam

10. To which character in Hamlet does the following description apply? “The tedious wiseacre who meddles his way to his doom.” ?

    A. Claudius
    B. Hamlet
    C. Polonius
    D. Rosencrantz