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JAMB Literature in English 2006 Question 34

Question 34

Set Text: Hamlet

In William Shakespeare's Hamlet, the king's clown whose skull is exhumed by Grave-digger is

  1. A.Rosencrantz
  2. B.Yorick
  3. C.Sexton
  4. D.Fortinbras.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Yorick)

Explanation

The gravedigger digs up the skull of Yorick, the old king's jester, and Hamlet says 'Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio.'