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Review for Macbeth test
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1
In the first act of the play, Duncan’s attitude toward Macbeth can best be described as
respectful
suspicious
forgiving
rude
2
Lady Macbeth believes her husband is "too full o' th' milk of human kindness." Meaning?
he is feeding their baby
he is too nice
he is ruthless
he is too ambitious
3
Shakespeare wrote
Macbeth
as a tribute to James I, who was descended from
MacDuff
Duncan
Banquo
Macbeth
4
When does Macbeth see a dagger?
On Duncan's nightstand
In Banquo's bag
As part of a hallucination
On the heath with the witches
5
Macbeth murders this person in their sleep
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Banquo
6
Romeo kills himself, he believes Juliet is dead, we know she is not, this is an example of
verbal irony
metaphor
dramatic irony
Greek tragedy
7
What physical malady afflicts Lady Macbeth?
stomach ache
headaches
suicidal
sleep walking
8
Who kills Macbeth?
Donalbain
MacDuff
Malcom
Lady Macbeth
9
a long speech made by one person typically while others are on stage
monologue
dialogue
lecture
soliloquy
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a short remark delivered for only the audience's benefit is called
speech
soliloquy
apostrophe
aside
11
Why do Malcom and Donalbain flee?
They want to marry the Queen of Scotland
they have lost their inheritance
Killed King Duncan
Fear for their lives
12
Macbeth finally realizes that...
it was all a dream
Lady Macbeth deceived him
the witches are just playing around
the witches deceived him by giving vague prophecies
13
Shakespeare and his first company built
Hampton Court
The Globe Theater
The Fox Theater
The Swan Theater
14
Who is a traitor to Duncan and Scotland?
Macbeth
Ross
MacDuff
Donalbain
15
Who is unaccounted for at the end of the play?
Donnalbain
Fleance
Macbeth
Malcolm
16
Who predicts Macbeth's future?
Lady Macbeth
The porter
Banquo
The witches
17
What physical malady does Macbeth begin to suffer from?
insomnia
muscle pain
hunger
thirst
18
Who were allowed to perform in the plays during Shakespeare's time?
men and boys
trained actors and actresses
only the wealthy
women and men
19
Who encourages Macbeth to kill King Duncan?
Lady MacDuff
Banquo
Lady Macbeth
The witches
20
What does Lady Macbeth do during the banquet?
Sees a ghost and begins to lose her mind
confesses her own guilt
tries to cover for Macbeth
drinks too much
21
Who tells MacDuff his family is dead?
Macbeth
Ross
the witches
Duncan
22
Who becomes king at the end of the play?
Malcolm
Banquo
Porter
Ross
23
Who says they are the keeper of Hell's gate?
Donalbain
MacDuff's son
Macbeth
The porter
24
What is Lady Macbeth's plan?
Drug the king’s guards and kill him while they are passed out
hire hitmen to kill King Duncan
Poison the king
Bribe the guards to kill Macbeth
25
What do the natural disturbances in the night symbolizes?
The glow of the fire in Dunsinane Hills
The seismic aftershock of an earthquake
A coming war in a foreign country
the natural world reflects the chaos of the human world
26
What do the witches predict for Banquo?
Banquo's descendants will be kings but he will not
Macbeth will be conqueror of England
Banquo will be king of Ireland
Macbeth will murder MacDuff
27
Whose ghost appears to Macbeth?
Fleance
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Banquo
