Macbeth Act II

Act II takes place

• in Duncan's castle

• in Macbeth's castle

• on a battlefield

• in the witches' shack

Why is Banquo surprised to see Macbeth at the beginning of Act 2?

• It's late and the King has gone to bed.

• He feared he had died.

• He thought he was at battle.

• He thought he went to England.

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Who drugged the guards' drinks?

• Macbeth

• Banquo

• Lady Macbeth

• the witches

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Lady Macbeth is unable to kill Duncan herself because...

• she is afraid

• she is too gentle

• Banquo insisted on doing the deed

• he looks like her father

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What leads Macbeth to Duncan's room?

• a bloody dagger

• Duncan's body

• a ghost

• the witches

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True or False: Macbeth feels pride after killing Duncan

• True

• False

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What is Macbeth unable to do?

• find joy again

• say "Amen"

• father a child

• enter the King's home

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Lady Macbeth places the grooms’ daggers beside them and smears the grooms with blood because...

• she has just killed them

• Macbeth is too injured to do it himself

• she wants Malcolm to be blamed for their deaths

• Macbeth refuses to go back and do it

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"Will all great Neptune's oceans, wash this deed from my hands." --Who said this?

• Macbeth

• Lady Macbeth

• The porter

• Macduff

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Who discovers Duncan's dead body?

• Macduff

• The Porter

• Malcolm

• Lennox