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The Ghost says Claudius poisoned the King through which body part?
AEar
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Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ear
1. Hebenon was poured into the sleeping king's ear.
2. The Ghost reveals this in Act I, Scene V.
3. The play later mirrors this in the Mousetrap.
_Source: Project Gutenberg #1524 — Shakespeare's Hamlet — "juice of cursed hebenon poured into his ear"_
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