Macbeth Act 1

On whom are Macbeth and Lady Macbeth going to blame Duncan's murder?

• Banquo

• Macduff

• Malcolm

• The guards

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Who is executed in Act 1

• Thane of Cawdor

• Thane of Glamis

• Thane of Fife

• Prince of Cumberland

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What is a soliloquy?

• When a character talks to him/herself with other characters on the stage

• When a character talks to other characters on the stage

• When a character talk to one other character on the stage.

• When a character talks to him/herself with no one else on stage.

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Where is the play set?

• England
• Wales
• Ireland
• Scotland

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Who is the King of Scotland?

• James
• Poldark
• Duncan
• Banquo

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Why does Macbeth want to kill King Duncan?

• Duncan insulted him.
• Macbeth wants to be king.
• The people don't respect Duncan.
• The witches forced Macbeth to carry out their plan.

Before breaking an oath to her husband, Lady Macbeth would violently murder . . .

• her own suckling baby.
• herself.
• her husband.
• Banquo.

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Macbeth was considered a _________ for his victories in battle.

• coward
• king
• hero
• witch

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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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