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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Section 1 (page 163 to 187).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does the Hamlet story have a history of being printed?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Dublin.
(d) London.

2. How does Horwendil respond to Gerutha's thorniness?
(a) He becomes frusterated and leaves her.
(b) He is amused.
(c) He becomes angry and violent.
(d) He loves her more.

3. What is Horvendil's primary concern about his brother Fengon?
(a) That Fengon will kill Hamblet.
(b) That Fengon covets the throne.
(c) That Fengon is of bad health.
(d) That Fengon is in love with his wife.

4. Gerutha feels that her feelings for Amleth are inadequate as a mother. What does she believe is the source of this?
(a) Gerutha believes it is because she doesn´t love Horwendil.
(b) Gerutha does not know and is confused with her feelings.
(c) Gerutha believes it is because Horwedil is cold emotionally.
(d) Gerutha thinks it is because Amleth was a difficult child.

5. What is Gerutha's explanation for spending so much time with Feng?
(a) That she simply is concerned for his health.
(b) That she is Feng's only company, since Horwendil is often busy.
(c) That she feels badly for him since he often sulks in loneliness.
(d) That she helps Feng to study German.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the names in Part 2 of the story come from?

2. How is Feng different with Gerutha than with other women?

3. Why does Geruthe think that Corambus's daughter is a good match for Hamblet?

4. What words best describe Gerutha as a wife?

5. How old is Gerutha on her wedding day?

(see the answer key)

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