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In act II of Hamlet, what does the queen believe caused Hamlet to go insane?

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The queen thinks that her son's apparent insanity may be his love for Ophelia 
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The Queen would like to think that she is not the cause for her son's apparent madness, although she may still secretly fear that she is at least partially responsible.
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