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Macbeth Act 5

Quiz by Valerie Anderson-Byrne

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  • Q1

    At the Banquet, what upset Macbeth and eventually resulted in the guests being asked to leave?

    The appearance of Banquo's ghosty

    the vision of the dagger

    Lady Macbeth's hand washing complex

    the poisoning of the food

    30s
  • Q2

    At the beginning of the play, Macbeth was

    Thane of Cawdor

    Thane of Glamis

    Duke of York

    King of England

    30s
  • Q3

    Who thinks he sees a knife before his eyes?

    Macduff

    Duncan

    Macbeth

    Banquo

    30s
  • Q4

    Macbeth said 'Life is just a walking shadow. It's a story that a fool tells with no meaning." These lines reflect

    Duncan

    Macbeth

    Macduff

    Banquo

    30s
  • Q5

    Duncan named __________ as his successor to the throne.

    Malcolm

    Macbeth

    Banquo

    Macduff

    30s
  • Q6

    The witches told Macbeth that he would be

    Thane of Cawdor

    King and Thane of Cawdor

    Father of kings

    King

    30s
  • Q7

    As Macbeth and Lady Macbeth destroyed the lives of others

    they became more content with their lives

    their own lives became more and more unpleasant

    they rejoiced in their growing power

    Macbeth weakened and Lady Macbeth became more greedy

    30s
  • Q8

    After he visited the witches the second time, why did Macbeth feel safe?

    No one of woman born shall harm Macbeth AND he is safe until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane Hill

    Macbeth is safe until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane Hill

    No one of woman born shall harm Macbeth 

    Macbeth shall live the least of nature

    30s
  • Q9

    The witches told Banquo that he would be

    That he should be careful

    His sons would be king

    He would be killed

    He would be king

    30s
  • Q10

    Macbeth hired murderers to kill

    Banquo

    all of these

    Duncan

    Banquo's son Fleance

    30s
  • Q11

    What cruel action did Macbeth order to ensure his status?

    the death of Donalbain

    The death of Malcolm

    The deaths of Macduff's wife and family

    all of these

    30s
  • Q12

    Lady Macbeth encouraged her husband to 

    kill Duncan

    give up the throne

    leave Scotland

    Kill Macduff

    30s
  • Q13

    The turning point of Macbeth is when

    Macbeth meets with the witches for the second time

    the woods being to move

    the ghost of Banquo appears

    The messenger tells Macbeth that Macduff has left the country

    30s
  • Q14

    At the Banquet, what upset Macbeth and eventually resulted in the guests being asked to leave?

    Lady Macbeth's hand washing complex

    the vision of the dagger

    the poisoning of the food

    The appearance of Banquo's ghosty

    30s
  • Q15

    Which son of Duncan did he appoint to be his successor?

    Macbeth

    Banquo

    Malcolm

    Donalbain

    30s

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