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Review of Shakespeare's Macbeth #macbeth
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1
Personification is
extreme exaggeration
a comparison using like or as
giving non-human things human qualities
something unexpected
2
Who says, "Yet I do fear thy nature;/It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness"
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Lady Macduff
Banquo
3
Malcolm and Donalbain flee the country because
Macbeth banished them
They are afraid of being murdered
They are accused of murder
The King of England offered them money
4
According to the murder plan, who will be blamed for the king's death?
Malcom
the Captain
the Guards
Macbeth
5
Malcolm confesses to each of the following sins EXCEPT
Lust
Greed
Lechery
Murder
6
All of the following characters are thanes EXCEPT
Lennox
Ross
Banquo
Donalbain
7
Which character provides comic relief in the play?
the porter
Donalbain
Macbeth
Macduff
8
Dramatic irony is
when the audience knows something the characters don't
when neither the characters no the audience knows something
something unexpected
when the characters know something the audience doesn't
9
At the beginning of the play, Scotland is at war with
Norway
Germany
England
Sweden
10
Who commands the 10 thousand soldiers that Malcolm has borrowed from the English King?
Macduff
Chuck Norris
Old Siward
Malcolm
11
In Act IV, the witches give Macbeth 3 prophecies. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
No man of woman born shall harm Macbeth
Beware Macduff
None shall vanquish him 'til the Wood shall march
Macbeth shall sleep no more
12
King of Scotland at the end of the play
Fleance
Macbeth
Macduff
Malcolm
13
Macbeth is unnerved at his dinner party because
Duncan's ghost speaks to him
Banquo's ghost sits in his chair
The guests think he is crazy
Lady Macbeth is upset with him
14
Lady Macduff is angry with her husband because
He lost a battle
He killed the king
He cheated on her
He left her and her son unprotected
15
The witches predict that Macbeth will possess each of the following titles EXCEPT
Thane of Fife
Thane of Glamis
Thane of Cawdor
King of Scotland
16
Macbeth murdered or ordered the murder of each of the following characters EXCEPT
Malcolm
Banquo
Duncan
Macduff's son
17
Who kills Macbeth?
the Witches
Young Siward
His Wife
Macduff
18
Lady Macbeth would have killed Duncan herself, but
she didn't have a knife.
she hates the sight of blood.
she was afraid of getting caught.
he looked like her father.
19
Which of the following is NOT a motif in the play?
blood
sleep
darkness/light
leadership
20
Banquo's son is
Donalbain
Fleance
Ross
Hecate
21
In Act I, Ross delivers the news that Macbeth is now
Thane of Cawdor
Thane of Glamis
Thane of Inverness
Thane of Fife
22
How does Lady Macbeth change over the course of the play?
She is fearful in the beginning and confident in the end.
She is weak and frail in the beginning and bold in the end.
She is cautious in the beginning and terrified in the end.
She is bold in the beginning and weak and remorseful in the.
23
Who says, “I have no words;/My voice is in my sword, thou bloodier villain”
Macbeth
Malcolm
Macduff
Young Siward
24
In the opening act of the play, Duncan praises Macbeth as a
Good Husband
Future King
Thane of Glamis
War Hero
25
Who says, "a little water clears us of this deed?"
Lady Macbeth
the ghost
the doctor
Macbeth
26
In what country does this play take place?
Scotland
England
an Imaginary Country
Ireland
27
Sarcastically expresses his suspicions of Macbeth
Malcolm
Angus
Banquo
Lennox
28
All of the following are Macbeth's tragic flaws EXCEPT which one?
paranoia
neediness
ambition
overconfidence/pride
29
Who discovers Duncan's body?
Macduff
Macbeth
Malcolm
the Guards
30
Who rules the Weird Sisters?
Macbeth
God
the apparitions
Hecate
31
Which emotion overpowers Macbeth in the beginning and Lady Macbeth in the end?
hope
guilt
fear
love
32
Whose sons will be kings?
Donalbain's
Banquo
Macbeth's
Malcolm's
33
Which of the following is NOT one of Macbeth's first prophecies?
Thane of Glamis
Future King
Thane of Cawdor
happy yet not as happy
34
Which character escapes the murderers?
Banquo
Fleance
Lady Macduff
Duncan
35
Why does Malcolm say he'd make a terrible king?
to test Macduff
because he has no confidence in himself
because he is a sinful person
because he does not want to be king
36
All of the following are apparitions EXCEPT
a bloody child
a crowned child with a tree
an armored head
a line of men with mirrors
37
Which of the following is an INTERNAL conflict
Macbeth trying to decide whether or not to kill Duncan
Macbeth killing Duncan
Macbeth fighting Macduff
Lady Macbeth getting angry at Macbeth
38
Most of the play's characters are based on real historical figures.
False
True
39
When a character has a brief conversation that other characters aren't meant to hear
monologue
soliloquy
dialogue
aside
40
Imagery is language that
rhymes
compares to things
appeals to the 5 senses
exaggerates the truth
41
The original Thane of Cawdor was executed for what crime?
Treason
Lechery
Murder
Losing a Battle
42
All of the following are suspected of murder EXCEPT
Fleance
Malcolm and Donalbain
Macbeth
Banquo
43
All of the following adjectives describe the witches EXCEPT
Lecherous
Kind
Bearded
Truthful
44
A speech made by a character alone on stage is a ___.
soliloquy
breaking the 4th wall
dialogue
monologue
45
Macbeth orders Banquo's murder because
he suspects Macbeth has played foully for the throne
Banquo didn't come to his dinner party
Banquo killed Duncan
Banquo is a traitor
46
The “Weird” in the Weird Sisters refers to the word “Wyrd” meaning
“fate” or “destiny.”
"future" or "upcoming"
"magical powers"
"witchcraft"
47
Duncan's heir is
Macduff
Donalbain
Malcolm
Macbeth
48
The King of England reportedly has a super power: he can
live forever
predict the future
heal the diseased
fly
49
Which of the following is true?
irony is giving a non-human thing human qualities
a simile is a comparison using like or as
a metaphor is a comparison using like or as
a simile is a comparison, a metaphor is an exaggeration
50
Macduff is thane of
Scone
Fife
Cawdor
Glamis
