Macbeth Quiz Acts 1-3

The setting of Macbeth take place in __________.

• England
• Norway
• Ireland
• Scotland

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CCSS.RL.8.7

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Who also fought bravely with Macbeth in the battle at the beginning of the play?

• King Duncan
• Malcolm
• Banquo
• Lady Macbeth

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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What do the 3 witches tell Macbeth?

• he will die
• he will be king
• he will become a devil
• he will become prince

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What word(s) best describes Lady Macbeth in Act 1?

• humble and obedient
• ambitious and devious
• beautiful and innocent
• evil and angry

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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Who helps Macbeth come up with his plan to kill the king?

• Malcolm
• The witches
• Banquo
• Lady Macbeth

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Lady Macbeth tells her husband to "Look like the innocent __________, but be the _________ under't."

• stone . . . insects 
• flower . . . serpent
• soil . . . beast 
• child . . . doormat

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is Banquo's son's name?

• Fleance

• Lennox

• Ross

• Angus

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Lady Macbeth had the chance to kill Duncan herself. What reason does she give for not doing it?

• She was still too feminine

• She was too drunk and noisy

• Duncan looked like her father

• She wanted Macbeth to be a man and do it himself.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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CCSS.RL.7.6

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Macbeth starts ranting again following the murder. He uses a metaphor to describe what he has done. Finish the quote:

"Macbeth does murder ................."

• Duncan

• his King

• God

• Sleep

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What word could Macbeth not say in return to the guards sleepy prayer?

• Hallelujah

• Amen

• Hosanna

• Aye

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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