Hamlet

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Answer in length necessary, no more than several sentences for questions that demand it, one word answers are fine for those kind of questions…
1. What do the guards tell Horatio they see in the beginning of the play?
2. What is the relationship between Hamlet and the new king Claudius at the beginning of the play?
3. What reason does Polonius give for Hamlet’s odd behavior?
4. For what does Hamlet want to use the Players and the staging of the short play he writes and tells them how to act? In other words what is he trying to accomplish?
5. What is the name of the play Hamlet tells the performers to act out?
6. Who is Laertes?
7. What is Hamlet thinking about in his speech using the words “to be or not to be’?
8. Who does Hamlet kill when he is speaking to his mother and why?
9. What is the role of Fortinbras in act IV and why is Hamlet moved by him? In other words what effect does this have on Hamlet?
10. What happens to Ophelia in Act IV and why?
11. Which two characters plot to kill Hamlet later in Act IV?