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An Introduction to Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet, Part 1

Question 4 • EN091 Freshman English A

Read the line from Hamlet cited in Behind the Curtain.Barnardo: Who's there?

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A
It takes place in a foreign land because Barnardo does not know everyone.
B
It is dark because Barnardo has trouble seeing the other guard.
C
It takes place in a castle because Barnardo is a guard.
D
It is early in the morning because Barnardo arrives first on the scene.

Explanation

Barnardo asks “Who’s there?” because he cannot tell who is nearby. This suggests it is dark and he has trouble seeing the other guard. The line does not establish that the scene is in a foreign land or that Barnardo arrives first.

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