Final Exam Spring 2025

The witches tell Banquo that he will be king, but he will not father kings.

• True
• False

In Act 5, Lady Macbeth

• cannot rest because she is troubled by all her sinful deeds
• Sleepwalks before the doctor and the gentlewoman
• is plotting to kill her husband and rule by herself
• Both A and B

Who said,
"Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand?"

• Macbeth
• Banquo
• Lady Macbeth
• Duncan

The doctor says that he cannot cure Lady Macbeth because her problem is mental not physical

• True
• False

What does the creature hope to achieve by observing the De Lacey family?

• The creature hopes to understand human emotions and seek acceptance.

• The creature wants to scare the De Lacey family.

• The creature aims to steal from the De Lacey family.

• The creature hopes to become a member of the De Lacey family.

How does Birnam Wood move upon Dunsinane HIll?

• Malcoln's army uses branches as camouflage
• The witch's used their magic
• The earthquake knocked down the forest
• Macbeth brought the fight to Birnam Wood

What title is Mabeth given after his victorious battle at the beginning of the play?

• Thane of Fife
• King of Scotland
• Thane of Ross
• Thane of Cawdor

Macbeth says, "Stars, hide your fires. Let not light see my black and deep desires." What are Macbeth's desires?

• He wants to go home to see Lady Macbeth
• He wants to raise the taxes in the lands he rules
• He is very tired.  He wants the stars to stop shining so he can sleep
• He wants to be king

Malcolm and Donalbain flee Scotland to England and Ireland because

• they fear for their own lives
• they are unsure of whom may have committed the murder
• they will be safer if they split up
• all of the above

______________ appear(s) before Duncan's murder

• Two servants
• A bloody dagger
• Banquo's ghost
• Birnam Wood