Macbeth 1.1

In Scene i, when do the witches plan to meet again?

• after a storm

• after a coronation

• after a battle

• after the sun sets

What type of mood is evoked in the first scene?

• Jovial and solemn

• Lonely and condescending

• Dark and ominous

• Gloomy and whimsical

What does the weather/climate foreshadow?

• the confusion and disorder that will follow

• the fact that Macbeth will become ambitious

• Lady Macbeth's attitude

• the witches dark nature

What is the best definition for the term paradox?

• reference to a presumably familiar person, place, or event.

• a self-contradictory statement that may hold truth

• the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional setting

• the literary message or purpose of a text

What is the best definition for mood?

• the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional setting

• two or more things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect

• an advance hint of what is to come later in the story

"Fair is foul, and foul is fair." Which thematic statement best applies to this quote?

• Regret can stifle a life.

• Life has many roads.

• Appearances can be deceiving.

• The choices you make in life can help overcome struggles.