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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malcolm tell Duncan of the Thane of Cawdor just before the new Thane is named?
(a) He died with dignity.
(b) He ran like a dog.
(c) His men still honor him.
(d) He is still dangerous even in death.

2. Who of the following is NOT found in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Lennox.
(d) Malcolm.

3. Where is Macbeth's castle?
(a) Forres.
(b) Inverness.
(c) Triamond.
(d) Florence.

4. What does Lady Macbeth say she would do before breaking a promise?
(a) Kill her own child.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Go mad.
(d) Kill her husband.

5. What does Macbeth say he will have to do if he is caught murdering the king?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Fight another war.
(c) Frame his wife.
(d) Go to prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Macbeth do to Macdonwald?

2. What does Duncan give Lady Macbeth in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What does Macbeth ask his wife to prepare for him for after he has completed his chore in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What must the loser of the battle between Scotland and it's enemy do in order to bury their dead men?

5. How does Macbeth refer to his wife after she hears about the prophecy from the witches?

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