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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is so surprising about the way Lady Macbeth treats the king when he arrives at her castle in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) She should be grateful to him.
(b) She is planning his murder.
(c) She did not seem nervous before.
(d) It appears she has changed her mind.

2. Who appears at the door when the banquet first begins?
(a) Macduff.
(b) The murderer.
(c) Fleance.
(d) A messenger.

3. What news does Macbeth choose to not tell his wife after Banquo rides away from the castle in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) He has a plan to kill Banquo.
(b) Banquo is unaware of their evil plots thus far.
(c) Banquo is in alliance with them.
(d) Banquo is coming to the banquet.

4. What is Macbeth's title in the castle at Dunsinane?
(a) Prince.
(b) King.
(c) Duke.
(d) Thane.

5. Who will lead the first assault on the castle in Act 5, Scene 6?
(a) Siward.
(b) Angus.
(c) Macduff.
(d) Malcolm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of land is featured in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. After the murders of Duncan and Banquo, what do the witches view Macbeth as?

3. What two reasons does Macbeth give for not wanting to kill Duncan?

4. Who is the leader of the army at Dunsinane?

5. What did Macbeth do to Macdonwald?

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