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Exploration of Act 2, Scenes 3 and 4

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Match the final three scenes of Act 1 of 'Macbeth' and the first two scenes of Act 2 of 'Macbeth' to their plot points
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  • Q2
    In Act 1, Scene 3 of 'Macbeth', King Duncan appoints the heir to the throne should he die. What is the name of his heir?
    Donalbain.
    Malcolm.
    Macduff.
    Banquo.
    Macbeth.
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  • Q3
    In Act 1 of 'Macbeth', why does King Duncan decide to stay with the Macbeths?
    He is suspicious of Lady Macbeth and wants to keep an eye on her.
    It is meant as an honour to the Macbeths following Macbeth's bravery in battle.
    Lady Macbeth invites him so she can kill him more easily.
    The witches lead Duncan to the Macbeths' castle.
    Banquo told him of the prophecies so he is suspicious of Macbeth.
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  • Q4
    In Act 2, Scene 2 of 'Macbeth', Macbeth tells Lady Macbeth that when he heard Duncan's guards praying, he couldn't join in and that the word 'Amen ______ in [his] throat'.
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  • Q5
    King James I (King when 'Macbeth' was first performed) wrote a book about The Divine Right of Kings. What are the main ideas in this book?
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  • Q6
    After committing the regicide in Act 2 of 'Macbeth', Macbeth worries that he will never be able to pray again. Why is this one of his worries?
    Lady Macbeth won't let him pray as she is devoted to 'spirits'.
    The witches have cast a spell on him so he can no longer pray.
    He hallucinates the vision of the guards saying this to him.
    Prayer is a means of communication with God; he has destroyed this relationship.
    Kings don't need to pray to God because they are God-like.
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