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Thrift, thrift,....! the funeral baked meats
Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
Would I had seen that day,.....!
My father! _ Me thinks I see my father.
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 180-184)

The character being addressed is
  • A. Laertes
  • B. Polonius
  • C. Horatio
  • D. the King
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Thrift, thrift,....! the funeral baked meats
Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
Would I had seen that day,.....!
My father! _ Me thinks I see my father.
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 180-184)

''The primrose path of dalliance'' means
  • A. a religious life
  • B. a reckless life
  • C. the way to heaven
  • D. the way to hell
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Thrift, thrift,....! the funeral baked meats
Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
Would I had seen that day,.....!
My father! _ Me thinks I see my father.
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 180-184)

The other character who comes on the scene after this is
  • A. the queen
  • B. Horatio
  • C. Polonius
  • D. the king
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Thrift, thrift,....! the funeral baked meats
Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
Would I had seen that day,.....!
My father! _ Me thinks I see my father.
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 180-184)

The setting is
  • A. a room in Polonius house
  • B. a room in the castle
  • C. the queen's room
  • D. the king's room.
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I prithee, when thou seest that act afoot,
Even with the very comment of thy soul
Observe mine uncle: if his occulted guilt
Do not itself unkennel in one speech,
It is a dammed ghost that we have seen.....
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 73-77)

The speaker is
  • A. Hamlet
  • B. Claudius
  • C. the King
  • D. the Queen
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