CHARACTERS Flashcards
1
Q
Who is Claudius?
A
Hamlets uncle and Gertrudes new husband who plans to kill Hamlet on multiple occasions
2
Q
Who is Gertrude?
A
Hamlets mother who dies by drinking the poison
3
Q
Who is Ophelia
A
Hamlets love interest who dies by drowning
4
Q
Who is Laertes
A
Ophelias brother and Polonius’s son who is in the fencing match against Hamlet
5
Q
Who is Polonius
A
Ophelia and Laertes father who gets killed by Hamlet behind the tapestry