Question 1

Duncan is the King when the play starts.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 2

2 witches tells Macbeth he will become Thane of Cawdor.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 3

Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor after killing an enemy of Duncan in battle.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 4

The witches tell Banquo he will be King of Scotland.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 5

Macbeth thinks it's just a coincidence that the witch's first prediction came true.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 6

Macbeth immediately takes action to become King.

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 7

Who is the King when the play starts?

Accepted Answer

Duncan

Question 8

Why was the original Thane of Cawdor executed?

Accepted Answer

Because he committed treason against King Duncan.

Question 9

What is the meaning of the statement "fair is foul and foul is fair?"

Accepted Answer

Things aren't what they seem.

Answer

Don't trust your senses.

Answer

Appearances mean nothing.

Answer

Don't trust people.

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT one of the witches' statements to Macbeth?

Accepted Answer

Macbeth will find happiness in his future.

Answer

Macbeth will be king.

Answer

Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor.

Answer

Macbeth is Thane of Glamis.

Question 11

What prophecy does Banquo receive from the witches?

Accepted Answer

His sons will be kings.

Answer

He will die tomorrow.

Answer

He will be responsible for Duncan's death.

Answer

He will be responsible for Macbeth's downfall.

Question 12

Which of the following best describes Duncan?

Accepted Answer

Overly trusting

Answer

<P>Cruel</P>

Answer

Overly suspicious

Answer

Mischievous

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