Macbeth Act 5

What is Macbeth saying in his "tomorrow" speech?

• Life is full of ups and downs
• Life is full of surprises
• You only live once
• Life is meaningless

Just before his death Macbeth

• prayed that God would forgive him of all his sins
• realized that he had been trapped by the witches' riddles
• thanked the witches and his wife for making him king
• still believed that the witches had been honest and innocent

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Why did the nurse call in the doctor for Lady Macbeth?

• Lady Macbeth had a high fever for days
• Lady Macbeth was having suicidal thoughts
• Lady Macbeth had been sleep walking
• Lady Macbeth was pregnant

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Why does Macbeth dismiss the reports about Malcolm's approaching army?

• He thinks that he is still invincible from the witches' prophecies
• He is too upset about Lady Macbeth's death
• Macbeth's army has 10,000 men
• He thinks they are lies

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Why does Macduff want to kill Macbeth?

• To avenge Duncan's death
• To avenge the deaths of his family
• To avenge Lady Macbeth's death
• To avenge Young Siward

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After Macbeth's death, the crown of Scotland goes to

• Malcolm
• Macduff
• Fleance
• Young Siward

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Other than Duncan, who else does Lady Macbeth mention in her sleepwalking state?

• Banquo
• Fleance
• The doctor
• The gentlewoman

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As Macbeth’s anxiety grows, he commands the doctor to

• a. let Lady Macbeth rest for a few days
• b. cure Lady Macbeth
• c. medicate Lady Macbeth with hemlock
• d. analyze Lady Macbeth’s ramblingsOption 4 (optional)

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What does Lady Macbeth do while asleep that symbolizes her guilt over killing Duncan?

• tries to wash her hands
• tries to commit suicide
• tries to kill Macbeth
• tries to escape

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What has Lady Macbeth started doing in her sleep?

• walking
• talking
• writing
• all of the above

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