Why does the doctor say he cannot help Lady Macbeth?

he says her problem is spiritual, not medical

he cannot treat her without Macbeth's agreement

he thinks she deserves this punishment for her crimes

Why does Macbeth say he is not afraid?

He believes the witches' prophecy means no man can harm him

His castle is built to withstand a siege

He has more soldiers than the rebel Thanes

When Macbeth hears the cry of women inside the castle, what does this noise signify?

that the Thanes are preparing for battle

they have seen the enemy approach

Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth?

He receives supernatural help from the witches

The 1st apparition tells Macbeth to fear Macduff. What does this apparition look like?

A line of kings resembling Banquo

The 2nd apparition tells Macbeth that no one borne from a woman will harm him. What does this apparition look like?

A line of kings resembling Banquo

The 3rd apparition tells Macbeth that he has nothing to fear until Birnam Wood marches up Dunsinane Hill to fight him. What does this apparition look like?

A line of kings resembling Banquo

The 4th apparition doesn't speak. What does it show Macbeth?

A line of kings resembling Banquo

Why is Lady MACDUFF upset when the reader first meets her?

Her husband left her and her child defenseless.

She is King Duncan's sister and misses him.

She knows that Macbeth is going to attack her town of Fife.

Why doesn't the slaughter of Macduff's family work as planned by Macbeth?

Now Macduff is more motivated to get revenge on Macbeth.

Macduff's son seeks revenge on Macbeth.

The murderers were caught shortly after killing Macduff's family.

Lady Macbeth is upset with Macbeth for having a child killed.

Why does Malcolm pretend that he would be a worse king than Macbeth?

He's testing Macduff to make sure he can be trusted.

He doesn't really want the responsibilities that come with being king.

He is afraid that Macbeth will kill him.

He is now king of England and has no interest in being king of Scotland.

What seems to surprise Lady Macbeth about the old man she speaks of?

that he had so much blood in him

that he had greater strength than they expected

that his death should have been so mourned

Why does the doctor say he cannot help Lady Macbeth?

he says her problem is spiritual, not medical

he cannot treat her without Macbeth's agreement

he thinks she deserves this punishment for her crimes

Where have the Scottish forces agreed to meet the English army?

on the heath where Macbeth met the witches

Why does Macbeth say he is not afraid?

He believes the witches' prophecy means no man can harm him

His castle is built to withstand a siege

He has more soldiers than the rebel Thanes

When Macbeth hears the cry of women inside the castle, what does this noise signify?

that the Thanes are preparing for battle

they have seen the enemy approach

When does Macbeth say his wife should have died?

before she persuaded him to take Duncan's life

What does Macbeth do when he hears Birnam Wood is marching towards him?

calls for his armor and prepares to fight

calls for the castle gates to be shut and prepares for a siege

nothing, he is still too upset about Lady Macbeth's death

Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth?

He receives supernatural help from the witches

When Macbeth finds out Lady Macbeth is dead, he

says life is just a meaningless path to death.

kills the doctor who couldn't heal her.

Why does Macduff say that HE must be the one to kill Macbeth?

To get revenge because Macbeth killed Macduff's family

To get revenge because Macbeth killed King Duncan.

To get revenge because Macbeth killed Banquo.

To get revenge because Macbeth killed Malcolm.

Which apparition/prophecy comes true when Malcolm's army cuts down trees to hide their numbers?

Macbeth will never be defeated until Birnam Wood marches to fight.

No man borne of woman will harm Macbeth.

Banquo's son is crowned the new king.

How does this apparition/prophecy from Act 4 come true in Act 5: “For no one born from a woman shall ever harm Macbeth”

Macduff was born via c-section.

Macbeth Act 4-5 Test

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What are the witches doing at the beginning of ACT 4?

Circling a cauldron

Hunting on the heath

Eating Chesnuts

Visiting Hecate in Hell

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who comes to visit the witches at the beginning of the act?

Macbeth

Macduff

Ross

Lady Macbeth

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The first apparition warns Macbeth that...

to beware the Thane of Fife

to beware Siward

to beware Malcolm

to beware Lady Macbeth

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The second apparition (a bloody child) tells Macbeth...

None of woman born can harm him

That he will die soon

That he will become King of England

That he will have children

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The third apparition (a crowned child holding a bough) tells Macbeth...

He shall never be vanquished until Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill come against him.

He shall never be vanquished until the three witches call upon Hecate again.

That he will defeat Siward's army

That is a terrible king who resembles Satan.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In Act 4 Scene 2, murderers enter the home of _________ and kill everyone there.

Macduff

Malcolm

Lennox

Ross

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What has Lady Macbeth started doing in her sleep?

walking

talking

writing

all of the above

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

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Macbeth Act 4-5 Test

What are the witches doing at the beginning of ACT 4?

Who comes to visit the witches at the beginning of the act?

The first apparition warns Macbeth that...

The second apparition (a bloody child) tells Macbeth...

The third apparition (a crowned child holding a bough) tells Macbeth...

In Act 4 Scene 2, murderers enter the home of _________ and kill everyone there.

What has Lady Macbeth started doing in her sleep?

What does Lady Macbeth always carry with her now?

Why does the doctor say he cannot help Lady Macbeth?

Why does Macbeth say he is not afraid?

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