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Macbeth
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1
Lady Macbeth confesses that she would’ve killed the king herself except for the fact that...
B She couldn’t gain access to the chamber
D He looked like her father
C One of Duncan’s guards had spied her on the stairway
A She did not want to bloody her hands
2
What does Macbeth see at the party after being crowned King of Scotland?
A Banquo’s ghost
D A pool of blood on the floor
C One of the witches
B A bloody dagger
3
How many acts has the play?
4
2
1
5
4
Macbeth first appears in the play as a successful, what?
General
Malaysian Prime Minister
Nobleman
King
5
Who is the playwright of Macbeth?
David Shakespeare
John Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Walter Shakespeare
6
Which of these is NOT a key theme in ‘
Macbeth
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B Ambition
D Appearance versus Reality
C Betrayal
A Religion
7
Before the murder of Duncan when Macbeth is alone, he suffers from an a false creation. He sees...
C An accusing hand
D Duncan’s ghost
A A dagger
B A glowing crown
8
What is the fate of Lady Macbeth?
She is free of charge and guilt.
a. She goes mad and commits suicide.
a. She goes to jail and is executed.
She moves to Malaysia.
9
What is the genre of the play?
Comedy
Tragedy
10
What does Lady Macbeth do to the guards’ drinks?
Burns the drinks.
Drinks the drinks.
Drugs the drinks.
Hides the drinks
11
What does Lady Macbeth think her hands are covered in?
Blood.
Wine.
Dirt.
Bees.
12
Which pair of qualities best describe the character of Lady Macbeth?
C Ambitious and manipulative
B Powerful and loving
D Carefree and fun
A Smart and sophisticated
13
Who ascends the throne of Scotland after Macbeth?
Macduff
Lady Macbeth
Micheal Jordan
Malcolm
14
Macbeth cannot call the witches women because they have what…?
Swords
Beer bellies
D Beards
Map-reading skills
15
The witches prophecy told Macbeth that he would be all except... what?
A Thane of Cawdor
B King of Scotland
D Duke of York
C Thane of Glamis
16
Macduff is a significant character in the play. Which of the following statements is wrong?
D He finds Duncan’s dead body
A He is suspicious of Macbeth
C He kills Macbeth
B He is heir to the throne of Scotland
17
What event ultimately causes Macbeth's downfall?
D all are correct.
C Killing the king and having selfish ambition
A Meeting the witches
B Being weak against his wife’s wishes
18
Where and when is the setting of the play?
The 18th century in Scotland
The 15th century in England
The 11th century in Scotland
The 11th century in Belgium.
19
Who is the mainly responsible for planning Duncan’s death?
A Macbeth
B Banquo
D Macduff
C Lady Macbeth
20
How does Macbeth communicate the witches’ prophecies to his wife?
In a letter.
Calling her on the phone.
Instagram message.
Sending Banquo.
