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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Macbeth say he shall make the green sea?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

2. What does Macbeth call his servant who tried to warn him of the encroaching army?
(a) A good man.
(b) A traitor.
(c) A coward.
(d) A fool.

3. Which of these is NOT a guest at Macbeth's castle after the battle?
(a) Angus.
(b) Lennox.
(c) Macdonwald.
(d) Donalbain.

4. What gave Lady Macbeth the courage to continue with her plot in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Words from her husband.
(b) A picture of a queen.
(c) Motivation.
(d) Wine.

5. What is the third apparition to appear to Macbeth when he meets with the witches?
(a) A child holding a branch.
(b) A bloody child.
(c) The ghost of Duncan.
(d) An armed head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the first apparition warn Macbeth against?

2. How does Banquo know that Macbeth will not remain king?

3. What does Banquo suffer from on his first night in Macbeth's castle?

4. in Act 1, Scene 3, what do the witches tell Macbeth he will become?

5. What is so surprising to Lady Macbeth about an old man in Act 5, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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