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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. In Act 4, Scene 3, what does Macduff promise Malcolm he is not?
(a) A murderer.
(b) A noble man.
(c) A traitor.
(d) A coward.

2. Who does Macduff think is responsible for killing Duncan?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) The chamberlains.
(c) Donalbain.
(d) Malcolm.

3. Who does Lady Macbeth want to frame for Duncan's murder?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) His chamberlains.
(c) Lennox.
(d) A servant.

4. Why is Malcom afraid to take up the crown?
(a) He fears he will be murdered.
(b) He is too young.
(c) He has many vices.
(d) He has no knowledge of state affairs.

5. What do the witches plan to show Macbeth the morning after Banquo's murder?
(a) His future disgrace.
(b) A prophecy of lies.
(c) His destiny.
(d) His sins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the witches doing at the beginning of Act 4?

2. What does Macduff's son compare himself to when he hears that his father has fled?

3. What does the first apparition warn Macbeth against?

4. Who owns the victory of the battle between Scotland and its main enemy?

5. What is Lady Macbeth assured of after Banquo rides away from the castle in Act 3, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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