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Macbeth CONTEXT

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1
Which of the following is a theme in Macbeth?
Fate vs Free Will
All of the above
Gender Roles
Ambition
2
What other phrase are the witches referred to as?
Macbeth's children
Weird sisters
The Power of THREE
Evil three
3
Macbeth is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy.
True
False
4
The REAL Macbeth was a good king
False
True
5
Shakespeare created the phrase "Wear your heart on your sleeve"
True
False
6
Why is 'Macbeth' sometimes referred to as 'THE SCOTTISH PLAY'?
It was originally called The Scottish Play before being changed to Macbeth
Actor's would say this for good luck, before a performance
People were scared to say Macbeth out loud, in fear they would be cursed
Shakespeare was Scottish
7
What were Holinshed's Chronicles
Chronicles of British History
Chronicles of Shakespeare plays
Chronicles of Scotish History
Another Shakespeare play
8
Hollinshed's Chronicles are known to be historically accurate
False
True
9
Shakespeare plays have been adapted over 1100 times
False
True
10
Which of the following is NOT a theme?
Friendship
Guilt and Conscience
Loyalty
Regicide
11
When was Macbeth set?
10th Century Scotland
11th Century England
11th Century in Scotland
10th Century England