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Sikes - Macbeth Final Test

Quiz by Susan Sikes

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  • Q1
    Why does Macbeth become Thane of Cawdor?
    b. He kills the last Thane of Cawdor
    d. The witches predict it
    c. Duncan rewards him for bravery and loyalty
    a. He is the son of the last Thane of Cawdor
    300s
  • Q2
    What is Lady Macbeth's attitude toward the murder of Duncan before it happens?
    d. She urges Macbeth not to do it
    a. She encourages it
    c. She is worried about the consequen es
    b. She is torn between loyalty to the king and ambition for her husband
    300s
  • Q3
    Why do people suspect Malcolm and Donalbain of being behind Duncan's murder?
    a. Lady Macbeth smears blood on them
    b. Lady Macbeth hides the bloody daggers in their belongings
    d. Their running away makes them look guilty
    c. They often fought with their father
    300s
  • Q4
    What is the main reason Macbeth kills Banquo?
    c. Banquo's lack of loyalty
    d. The witches' predicition that Banquo's sons and grandsons will be kings
    b.fear that Banquo saw him kill Duncan
    a. jealousy
    300s
  • Q5
    From Macbeth's point of view, what goes wrong at Banquo's murder?
    c. a third murderer appears
    a. Banquo escapes
    b. Fleance escapes
    d. The guards cry "Murder"
    300s
  • Q6
    After Banquo's murder, who shows up at the palace and ruins the banquet?
    c. Banquo's ghost
    d. Birnam Wood
    b. Macduff
    a. Fleance
    300s
  • Q7
    Why does Macduff go to England and join Malcolm?
    c. to find out if Malcolm killed Duncan
    d. all of the above
    b. to fight the tyrant Macbeth with Malcolm
    a. to get revenge for the murder of his family
    300s
  • Q8
    What are the main emotions that Lady Macbeth shows in her sleepwalking scene?
    a. love and loyalty
    b. love and grief
    d. guilt and fear
    c. anger and hatred
    300s
  • Q9
    King Duncan rewarded Macbeth by naming him
    c. prime Minister of Scotland
    b. The Thane of Cawdor
    a. the Earl of Sinel
    300s
  • Q10
    In addressing Banquo, the witches tell him which of these? I. "Lesser than Macbeth, and greater" II. "Not so happy as Macbeth, yet much happier" III. "A future father of kings"
    c. I, II, and III
    b. I and III
    a. I and II
    300s
  • Q11
    Lady Macbeth characterizes her husband as being
    b. "too full of the milk of human kindness"
    c. " a cannon overcharged with a double crack"
    a. "the glass of fashion and the mold of form"
    300s
  • Q12
    As part of the plan to kill the king, Lady Macbeth would
    b. smear Duncan's face with blood
    a. get the chamberlains(guards) drunk
    c. arrange an alibi for Macbeth
    300s
  • Q13
    Lady Macbeth confessed that she would have killed King Duncan herself except for the fact that
    a. she couldn't gain easy access to his bedchamber
    c. he looked like her father
    b. one of Duncan's guards spied her on the stairway
    300s
  • Q14
    Shakespeare introduced the porter in order to
    c. provide comic relief
    a. allow Macduff to gain admission to the castle
    b. remind the audience of the witches' prophecies
    300s
  • Q15
    Malcolm and Donalbain flee after the murder...
    c. because they are blamed for it
    a. because the "fear the daggers in men's smiles" (are afraid for their own lives)
    b. in order to join Macduff in England
    300s

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