Macbeth

Who does Duncan name the new Thane of Cawdor?

• Duncan

• Macbeth

• Thane of Cawdor

• Lady Macbeth

What do the witches predict in Act 1 scene 3 for Macbeth?

• he will be king
• his children will be king
• beware Macduff
• the woods will move

What do the witches predict in Act 1 for Banquo?

• his children will be king
• beware Macduff
• the woods will move
• he will be king

After Lady Macbeth reads the letter, what does she tell us is her opinion of Macbeth?

• she hates her husband
• she is afraid of what Macbeth might do
• she is excited he is coming home and they can forget about war
• he's too full o' th' milk of human kindness to do what's necessary

What is Lady Macbeth’s plan for killing Duncan?

• drug the guards and go in the room and stab him
• overpower the guards and kill Duncan in hand to hand combat
• poison Duncan at the banquet
• turn Malcolm against him and get him to do it

Why is Macbeth crowned king after Duncan is murdered and not Duncan’s sons?

• Duncan has no children
• Duncan had named Macbeth his heir
• the witches told them to
• Duncan's sons have run away and seem guilty

Why does Macbeth want to kill Banquo and Fleance?

• Banquo is a traitor
• the witches prophecy
• Lady Macbeth wants him to
• Fleance conspired to kill Macbeth

What is Macbeth’s plan for killing Banquo and Fleance?

• fight them in hand to hand combat
• poison them at the banquet
• hire murderers to waylay them in the dark
• drug their guards and stab them in their sleep

Who or what did Macbeth see at the banquet table?

• Banquo's ghost
• the witches
• Lady Macbeth's ghost
• Duncan's ghost

Which one is not a prophecy made by the witches to Macbeth, when he goes to see them?

• beware Macduff
• your son will be king
• you are safe til Birnam's wood moves
• no one born of a woman can harm you