How does Shakespeare's portrayal of Lady Macbeth allow for different interpretations?
Macbeth 1.5 Dig Deeper: Is Lady Macbeth a Witch?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She is portrayed as a saint.
Her character is left open to interpretation, allowing for both literal and metaphorical views.
She is clearly depicted as a witch.
Her character is not important to the play.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might some audiences view Lady Macbeth as a witch?
Because she is related to the Weird Sisters.
Because she performs magical rituals on stage.
Due to the ambiguous language used by Shakespeare.
Because she is explicitly called a witch in the play.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the example of Queen Elizabeth's fortune teller illustrate?
The accuracy of fortune tellers in predicting the future.
The widespread belief in witchcraft during the Elizabethan era.
The skepticism towards witchcraft and fortune telling during Shakespeare's time.
The importance of fortune tellers in the royal court.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What role do the Weird Sisters play in Macbeth?
They are minor characters with no significant role.
They are Shakespeare's representation of evil.
They are metaphors for fate and destiny.
They are actual witches casting spells.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Weird Sisters being referred to as the Greek goddesses of destiny?
It implies they control the characters' actions.
It shows they are central to the plot.
It suggests they are powerful witches.
It encourages viewing them as symbols of fate rather than real characters.
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