Exploring the Witches in Macbeth's Act 4 Scene 1
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Easy
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Ethan Morris
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What drives Macbeth to visit the witches for the second time?
He craves closure and a clue to his fate.
He wants to seek revenge.
He is looking for a way to escape.
He wants to make a pact with them.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the witches' main goal in their encounter with Macbeth?
To help him become a better king.
To protect him from his enemies.
To make him more powerful.
To confuse and disorient him.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the ingredients the witches use in their cauldron?
They are meant to heal Macbeth.
They symbolize the witches' malevolent intent.
They are used to create a love potion.
They are meant to protect Macbeth.
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CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the witches communicate in rhyme?
To show their intelligence.
To emphasize their difference from other characters.
To confuse the audience.
To make their speech more memorable.
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CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Macbeth's reaction to the witches' prophecies reveal about his character?
He is blindly influenced and enchanted by them.
He is skeptical and cautious.
He is indifferent to their words.
He is angry and dismissive.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Macbeth decide to do after hearing the witches' prophecies?
He decides to flee the country.
He resolves to act without consulting his conscience.
He plans to seek forgiveness.
He decides to retire from being king.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the witches' final prophecy that frustrates Macbeth?
Banquo's descendants will become kings.
He will lose his throne to Malcolm.
Lady Macbeth will betray him.
He will be defeated by Macduff.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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