1. English Jeopardy Hamlet Begin

2. SR200 TD300SR300VW300 TD400VW400SR400 SR500VW500TD500 TD100VW100SR100 TD200VW200 Something’s Rotten Too Much Drama Vocabu… What? Round 1 Round2

3. Killed his brother SR 100 Answer

4. Who is Claudius? SR 100

5. Married her husband’s brother SR 200 Answer

6. Who is Gertrude? SR 200

7. Wanted vengeance for his father’s death and taken lands SR 300 Answer

8. Who is Fortinbras? SR 300

9. Helped others spy on her boyfriend SR 400 Answer

10. Who is Ophelia? SR 400

11. “Set up” his childhood friends SR 500 Answer

12. Who is Hamlet? SR 500

13. In drama, a sort of speech spoken by a character in an undertone, or directly, to the audience. It is not meant to be heard by the other characters on stage but only by the audience. VW 100 Answer

14. What is an aside? VW 100

15. An extended speech given by one character. The other characters are aware of what is being said. VW 200 Answer

16. What is a monologue? VW 200

17. A speech given by a character alone on stage or apart from the other characters. It is used to summarize actions, foreshadow events, reveal thoughts (or emotions), and clarify emotions. The other characters do not hear what the character is saying. VW 300 Answer

18. What is a soliloquy? VW 300

19. The use of hints or clues in a narrative to suggest what action is to come, used to create and build suspense. VW 400 Answer

20. What is foreshadowing? VW 400

21. A figure of speech in which contradictory words are combined to produce a paradox (something absurd, but possibly true). VW 500 Answer

22. What is an oxymoron? VW 500

23. The name of the play Hamlet had performed in front of Claudius TD 100 Answer

24. What is “The Mousetrap”? TD 100

25. Symbolizes death and made Hamlet realize that he too will die TD 200 Answer

26. What is Yorick’s skull? TD 200

27. Secondary performances that mimic several other dramatic forms including masques, pantomimes, comedies, and tragedies. They typically serve to comment on the action or to develop the plot. TD 300 Answer

28. What is a play-within- the-play? TD 300

29. Why Shakespeare had the scenes with the ghost at night TD 400 Answer

30. How does Shakespeare add fear, foreboding, or suspense? TD 400

31. Why Hamlet has the others swear on his sword (shape or use) TD 500 Answer

32. What is a cross or an instrument of death? TD 500

33. OE400 WM600OE600TT600 WM800TT800OE800 OE1000TT1000WM1000 WM200TT200OE200 WM400TT400 Not Old English What’s Missing That’s Tragic Round 2 FinalJeopardyRound1

34. Concentrated language consisting of rhyme and sound Answer OE 200

35. What is poetry? OE 200

36. The name for a syllable grouping in poetry OE 400 Answer

37. What is a foot? OE 400

38. Metrical foot consisting of a stressed sound followed by an unstressed sound OE 600 Answer

39. What is an iamb? OE 600

40. Five iambs per line OE 800 Answer

41. What is iambic pentameter? OE 800

42. Unrhymed iambic pentameter OE 1000 Answer

43. What is blank verse? OE 1000

44. A character that has a reversal of fortune, causing extreme suffering; however, endures and recognizes his/her consequences. TT 200 Answer

45. What is a tragic hero? TT 200

46. The tragic hero of Hamlet TT 400 Answer

47. Who is Hamlet? TT 400

48. A sudden understanding TT 600 Answer

49. What is an epiphany? TT 600

50. A purging of emotions TT 800 Answer

51. What is a catharsis? TT 800

52. Essentially, what makes a Shakespearean tragedy? TT 1000 Answer

53. What is everyone dying in the end? TT 1000

54. To be or not to be; ____ __ ___ ________. WM 200 Answer

55. To be or not to be; that is the question. WM 200

56. Alas poor ______ WM 400 Answer

57. Alas poor Yorick WM 400

58. The lady ____ ________ ___ ____ methinks WM 600 Answer

59. The lady doth protest too much methinks WM 600

60. I must be _____, only to be ____ WM 800 Answer

61. I must be cruel, only to be kind WM 800

62. ___________ and _____________ are dead WM 1000 Answer

63. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead WM 1000

64. The Clowns Final Jeopardy Question Category Round2 Round1

65. The purpose of the gravediggers in Act V Answer Final Jeopardy Question

66. What is comic relief? Final Jeopardy Title