Macbeth Test

Front

Who is the King when the play starts?

Back

Duncan

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Front

What does Lady Macbeth think Macbeth lacks?

Back

The manliness to pursue his ambitions

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What title does Macbeth receive predicted by the witches?

Back

Thane of Cawdor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Front

Why does the play begin with the witches?

Back

It's a way to create the feeling of unease in the audience.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Front

What do the witches prophesize about Macbeth and Banquo?

Back

Macbeth will be King, and Banquo's sons will be King.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Front

What is the significance of the witches in 'Macbeth'?

Back

They represent fate and the supernatural, influencing Macbeth's actions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Front

What theme is explored through Lady Macbeth's character?

Back

The theme of ambition and its consequences.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Macbeth's character change throughout the play?

Back

He evolves from a noble warrior to a tyrannical ruler.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does guilt play in 'Macbeth'?

Back

Guilt leads to madness and moral decay for both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.

Front

What is the importance of blood imagery in 'Macbeth'?

Back

Blood symbolizes guilt and the consequences of violent actions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1