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Act 1, Scene 1

1. Who are the first characters to appear in this play?
(a) Macbeth and Duncan.
(b) Messengers.
(c) Three Witches.
(d) Soldiers.

2. What is the weather like at the beginning of the play?
(a) Lightning and thunder.
(b) Sunny and bright.
(c) Dark and misty.
(d) Torrential rain.

3. What do the witches vow to do at the beginning of the play?
(a) Fool the soldiers.
(b) Confuse the messengers.
(c) Meet again.
(d) Kill Macbeth.

4. When do the witches want to meet?
(a) At the turn of the year.
(b) After a mighty battle.
(c) The dawn before Macbeth's death.
(d) Before the sun sets.

5. Where does the sun seem to set at the beginning of the play?
(a) The heath.
(b) The ground.
(c) The ocean.
(d) The witches' cauldron.

6. Where is this play set?
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wales.

7. Who do the witches plan to meet after parting in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) McBride.
(b) MacDonwald.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Duncan.

8. What do the witches sense in the air in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Something unexpected.
(b) Something astonishing.
(c) Something murky.
(d) Something hopeful.

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