Macbeth Act 3 Quiz

Who is the first character to vocalize his fear in a soliloquy that Macbeth may have murdered Duncan?

• Angus

• Banquo

• Lennox

• Macduff

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Which word best describes the relationship between Banquo and Macbeth in 3.1?

• It’s romantic and sexy

• It’s smooth and creamy.

• It’s relaxed and chill.

• It’s tense and uncomfortable.

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Which of the following is not one of the methods of logic that Macbeth uses to motivate the murderers to kill Banquo?

• He questions their manhood.

• He questions their position in society.

• He says that Banquo is the source of their troubles

• He says that Banquo killed Duncan.

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How has Macbeth changed since Acts 1 and 2?

• His indecision is gone; he doesn’t consult his wife for advice for his new murders

• He has grown more passive and he relies on others to think for him.

• He has lost his courage, honor, and masculinity as Lady Macbeth predicted he would

• He sleeps too much, and his sleep indicates that he feels paranoid and guilty.

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What metaphor or symbol does Macbeth use to characterize Banquo and Fleance in Act 3?

• owl/raven

• lambs

• wolves

• snake/worm

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What does the light that Fleance carries away from the scene symbolize?

• His light symbolizes knowledge.

• His father’s fate is mysterious.

• He leaves his evil dad in darkness.

• He will restore hope in the future.

Who skips the Macbeths’ banquet?

• Angus

• Lennox

• Macduff

• Ross

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What does Macbeth say to Lady Macbeth regarding his evil actions in 3.4?

• He’s a novice in committing evil, but his evil actions will get easier as they continue.

• He says that his actions aren’t evil but necessary. Others would commit the same actions.

• He was forced to commit evil actions in order to ensure his survival and success.

• His evil actions will soon come to a close.

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What does Hecate means when she says that Macbeth “loves for his own ends” (3.5.13)?

• He is in love with his beauty.

• He is loyal to all.

• He is selfishly loyal to himself.

• He is satisfied with his power.

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What are both Macbeth and Malcolm preparing for that is revealed to the audience in 3.6?

• a birthday party

• a feast

• a meeting with the thanes

• a war

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