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If thou hast any sound, or use of voice, 

Speak to me:

If there be any good thing to be done, 

That may to thee do ease and grace to me:

If thou art privy to the country's fate, 

Which happily foreknowing may avoid,

O, speak!

Or if thou hast uphoarded in thy life,

Extorted treasure in the womb of the earth,

For which, they say, you spirits oft walk in death,

Speak of ur:

(Act 1; Scene 1, Lines 128-139)

501

The speech was made after

  • A. the killing of Polonius
  • B. Hamlet's arrival at the palace
  • C. the arrival of the players
  • D. the appearance of the ghost
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502

The speaker's mood is

  • A. anger
  • B. regret
  • C. anxiety
  • D. disappointment
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503

During this speech

  • A. the palace soldiers arrived
  • B. Hamlet attacked the speaker
  • C. the queen fainted
  • D. a cock crowed
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Read the extract and answer the question

Y : Do you know me, my lord?
Z : Excellent well; you are a fishmonger
Y : Not I, my lord.
Z : Then I would you were so honest a man.
Y : Honest, my lord!
Z : Ay, sir; to be honest, as this world goes. Is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
(Act Two, Scene II, lines 173-179)

504

Speakers Y and Z are

  • A. Polonius and Hamlet
  • B. Claudius and Laertes
  • C. Laertes and Horatio
  • D. Marcellus and Reynaldo
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505

Speaker Z's responses suggest that he is

  • A. planning revenge
  • B. pretending to be mad
  • C. telling a lie
  • D. preparing to commit suicide
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