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Macbeth
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An overview of characters, themes, and plot
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1
Violence begets violence and absolute power corrupts are both themes - True or False?
True
False
2
True or False: Things are not what they seem and blinding ambition are themes in the play.
True
False
3
True or False: Macbeth was written by Shakespeare in 1606.
True
False
4
Macbeth's wife, Lady Macbeth, never feels remorse in the play.
True
False
5
Banquo's son who Macduff fails to kill as well.
Fleance
Malcolm
Banquo Jr.
6
How many people is Macbeth responsible for killing?
6
8
4
2
7
True or False: The historical King Duncan was exactly the same as the one depicted in Macbeth.
True
False
8
Thirst for power causes mental instability, mental illness, and internal conflict in Macbeth.
True
False
9
Macbeth orders The Murderers to kill Macduff's wife and children. True or False?
False
True
10
A general who is close friends with Macbeth; murdered by men hired by Macbeth.
Banquo
Fleance
Macduff
Malcolm
11
Who is the King of Scotland at the beginning of the play?
Malcom
Duncan
Donalbain
Macbeth
12
These women predict that Macbeth will become king, offering a prophecy in Act 1.
Three sisters
Three murderers
None of the above
Three witches
13
The person who convinces Macbeth to kill King Duncan.
Lady Macbeth
Malcolm
Macduff
Macbeth's Ghost
14
A thane is a
man who holds land from a king
king under a king
knight to a king
a servant to a king
15
Macbeth takes places in what country?
Scotland
Europe
Ireland
England
16
The general who gets revenge on Macbeth at the end of the play; cuts off Macbeth's head.
Malcolm
Macduff
Duncan
Fleance
17
Who is the eldest son of Duncan who eventually gets revenge on Macbeth?
Donalbain
Macduff
Malcolm
18
The theme of superstition affecting human behavior can be seen when...
Macbeth kills Banquo
Macbeth is controlled by the prophecies of the witches
Macbeth kills Duncan
All of the above
19
The Scottish general ambitious enough to commit regicide to become king
Macduff
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Macbeth
20
Macbeth takes place during a period known as the Medieval Times, between 1040-1057.
True
False