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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Macbeth feel about what his army has done while the army in Dunsinane prepares for battle?
(a) He cares not at all.
(b) He is angered.
(c) He is still confident that he will win.
(d) He is proud of their cunning.

2. What must the loser of the battle between Scotland and it's enemy do in order to bury their dead men?
(a) Steal the bodies in the night.
(b) Pay a tribute.
(c) Beg for mercy.
(d) Release their prisoners.

3. Where does Duncan decide to camp at the beginning of the play?
(a) Triamond.
(b) Forres.
(c) Innerwith.
(d) Florence.

4. Who is assisting the main enemy of Scotland at the time of this play?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) The Thane of Cawdor.
(c) The Witches.
(d) MacDuff.

5. What did Lennox tell Macbeth about the night of Duncan's murder?
(a) He had never had a more peaceful night in his life.
(b) He had horrendous dreams.
(c) He was kept awake by strange noises and lamentations.
(d) He felt as if he had been drugged to sleep deep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Macbeth plan after hearing about the prophecy from the witches?

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

3. In Act 1, Scene 2, why does the sergeant not finish telling Duncan of the battle?

4. What news does Macbeth choose to not tell his wife after Banquo rides away from the castle in Act 3, Scene 2?

5. Who is the hero of the battle between Scotland and its main enemy?

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