WAEC Literature in English 2006 Question 44

Question 44

Set Text: Hamlet
William Shakespeare: Hamlet (Act III Scene I, lines 1–4)
The passage, as printed

Hamlet (William Shakespeare). The response given to this speech indicates that the attempt was

  1. A.unsuccessful
  2. B.successful
  3. C.progressing
  4. D.dangerous.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (unsuccessful)

Explanation

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern could not find out the cause of Hamlet's behaviour.