At the beginning of the play, what title does Macbeth hold?

He is the heir to the Thane of Cawdor

In her story, what is mainly the First Witch’s reason for causing the sailor harm? Answer choices for the above question

The sailor’s wife wouldn’t share her food.

The sailor committed treason against the kingdom.

The sailor put a curse on the witches.

The sailor is too moral and just for her liking.

Which phrase best explains the meaning of dress me in borrow’d robes as it appears in this passage? ROSS: And, for an earnest of a greater honour, He bade me, from him, call thee thane of Cawdor: In which addition, hail, most worthy thane! For it is thine. BANQUO: What, can the devil speak true? MACBETH: The thane of Cawdor lives: why do you dress me In borrow’d robes ?

call me by a title that isn’t mine

give me another person’s clothes

Which of the following statements about the three witches is best supported by the text? Answer choices for the above question

The witches are waiting for Macbeth to arrive.

The witches don’t like to speak to each other.

The witches are figments of Macbeth’s imagination.

The witches don’t really possess supernatural powers.

Which of the following sentences best describes what Lady Macbeth is praying for in her soliloquy at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 5? Answer choices for the above question

Lady Macbeth wants to be "unsexed" meaning she desires to be more masculine so she can be filled with cruelty to do what is necessary in order to make Macbeth king.

B. Lady Macbeth is praying for the safe return of her husband from battle because she is worried that he has been killed after he sent the letter that she just read.

Lady Macbeth is praying that the king will die of natural causes, and then Macbeth will be named king because of his valorous conduct on the battlefield.

Lady Macbeth despises her husband because he is too soft-hearted to do what is necessary in order for him to become King of Scotland.

Which sentences best explains what is ironic about the king’s comments about Inverness when he arrives there at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 6? Answer choices for the above question

This is ironic because Duncan says how pleasant the palace is because he doesn’t know what the Macbeths are planning.

This is ironic because Duncan fought in a battle, and he will face another battle here.

This is ironic because Macbeth and Banquo heard a prophecy, and then that exactly this will happen.

This is ironic because Lady Macbeth has worked so hard to make Duncan feel welcome in the castle.

Which of the following inferences about Lady Macbeth is best supported by her conversation with her husband in Act 1, Scene 7? Answer choices for the above question

Lady Macbeth is ruthless and cunning, and she will do whatever is necessary to make sure Macbeth becomes king.

Lady Macbeth is a loyal subject of King Duncan, and she is appalled that her husband would consider becoming a traitor by murdering him.

Lady Macbeth is worried that she and Macbeth will be caught and executed if they attempt to kill the king.

Lady Macbeth is arguing with her husband because she wants him to kill the king, but she does not believe his plan will work.

Macbeth Act I - Corlew

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where do the three witches meet with Macbeth?

outside of his castle at Inverness

on the battlefield

on the heath

outside of King Duncan's castle

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Due to his bravery on the battlefield, King Duncan gives the new title of ____________________ to Macbeth.

Thane of Scotland

Thane of Cawdor

Thane of Glamis

Thane of Inverness

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do the three witches predict for Macbeth and Banquo?

Macbeth will be Thane of Glamis and Banquo's descendants will be kings.

Macbeth will be Thane of Scotland and Banquo's descendants will be kings.

Macbeth will be king and Banquo's descendants will be kings.

Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor and Banquo's descendants will be Thane of Glamis.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an "aside"?

A sarcastic remark made to the audience that seems sincere to the other characters in the scene.

A remark made to another character that is only heard by that one character.

A remark to the other characters in the scene.

A remark by a character that is intended to be heard by the audience only.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the following quote mean?
"We will establish our estate upon/Our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name hereafter/The Prince of Cumberland" (1.4.38-39)

Malcolm has been formally named heir to the throne.

Malcolm has been named Thane of Scotland.

Malcolm has been formally adopted by King Duncan.

Malcolm has been promoted to treasurer of the kingdom.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What character trait does the following quote reveal"
"The Prince of Cumberland: that is a step/ On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap,/ For in my way it lies" (1.4.48-50).

Macbeth's loyalty

Macbeth's love

Macbeth's ambition

Macbeth's guilt

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CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is "Inverness"?

The Thane of Cawdor's castle

Banquo's castle

King Duncan's castle

Macbeth's castle

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Macbeth Act I - Corlew

Where do the three witches meet with Macbeth?

Due to his bravery on the battlefield, King Duncan gives the new title of ____________________ to Macbeth.

What do the three witches predict for Macbeth and Banquo?

What is an "aside"?

What does the following quote mean?
"We will establish our estate upon/Our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name hereafter/The Prince of Cumberland" (1.4.38-39)

What character trait does the following quote reveal"
"The Prince of Cumberland: that is a step/ On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap,/ For in my way it lies" (1.4.48-50).

What is "Inverness"?

At the beginning of the play, what title does Macbeth hold?

Who said it?
"Look like the'innocent flower,/ But be the serpent under't" (1.6.63-64).

Who said it?
"And oftentimes, to win us to our harm,/ The instruments of darkness tell us truths;/ Win us with honest trifles, to betray's/ In deepest consequence" (1.3.122-125).

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Macbeth Act I - Corlew

Where do the three witches meet with Macbeth?

Due to his bravery on the battlefield, King Duncan gives the new title of ____________________ to Macbeth.

What do the three witches predict for Macbeth and Banquo?

What is an "aside"?

What does the following quote mean?"We will establish our estate upon/Our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name hereafter/The Prince of Cumberland" (1.4.38-39)

What character trait does the following quote reveal""The Prince of Cumberland: that is a step/ On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap,/ For in my way it lies" (1.4.48-50).

What is "Inverness"?

At the beginning of the play, what title does Macbeth hold?

Who said it?"Look like the'innocent flower,/ But be the serpent under't" (1.6.63-64).

Who said it?"And oftentimes, to win us to our harm,/ The instruments of darkness tell us truths;/ Win us with honest trifles, to betray's/ In deepest consequence" (1.3.122-125).

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What does the following quote mean?
"We will establish our estate upon/Our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name hereafter/The Prince of Cumberland" (1.4.38-39)

What character trait does the following quote reveal"
"The Prince of Cumberland: that is a step/ On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap,/ For in my way it lies" (1.4.48-50).

Who said it?
"Look like the'innocent flower,/ But be the serpent under't" (1.6.63-64).

Who said it?
"And oftentimes, to win us to our harm,/ The instruments of darkness tell us truths;/ Win us with honest trifles, to betray's/ In deepest consequence" (1.3.122-125).