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Macbeth Act 1

Quiz by Valerie Anderson-Byrne

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  • Q1

    King Duncan names as his successor to the throne

    Macbeth

    Banquo

    Malcolm

    Donalbain

    30s
  • Q2

    The battle at the beginning of the play is between

    Scotland and France

    Scotland and Norway

    Scotland and England

    Scotland and Ireland

    30s
  • Q3

    Before we meet Macbeth, we learn he is a 

    nobleman

    pupusa

    king

    brave fighter

    30s
  • Q4

    The witches greet Macbeth as all of these EXCEPT

    Thane of Glamis

    Thane of Cawdor

    Duke of York

    King of Scotland

    30s
  • Q5

    The witches prophesized that Banquo would be

    Thane of Cawdor

    King of Scotland

    general of the king's army

    the father of kings

    30s
  • Q6

    King Duncan names as his successor to the throne

    Donalbain

    Macbeth

    Malcolm

    Banquo

    30s
  • Q7

    Who will be blamed for Duncan's murder?

    Malcolm

    the guards

    Macbeth

    Lady Macbeth

    30s
  • Q8

    How many witches are there?

    one

    three

    two

    four

    30s
  • Q9

    For whom are the witches waiting?

    Banquo

    Macbeth

    King Duncan

    Malcolm

    30s
  • Q10

    Macbeth is given the title

    Prince of Cumberland

    Thane of Glamis

    Thane of Cawdor

    King

    30s
  • Q11

    King Duncan's sons are 

    Malcolm and Donalbain

    Macbeth and Malcolm

    Rosse and Fife

    Macdonwald and Macbeth

    30s
  • Q12

    What's Lady Macbeth's concern about her husband?

    both answers

    He's too afraid to kill anyone

    He's too kind

    30s
  • Q13

    How does Lady Macbeth convince Macbeth to murder Duncan?

    She encourages him.

    She insults him.

    She cries and pleads with him.

    30s
  • Q14

    Describe Lady Macbeth's personality 

    all of the answers

    ambitious

    will do anything to get what she wants

    wants power

    30s
  • Q15

    Lady Macbeth learned of the witches' predictions by

    Banquo

    a letter

    Macbeth

    a messenger

    30s

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