Macbeth Act I-III Quiz

Where does the play take place?

• England

• Scotland

• Ireland

• Norway

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At the beginning of the play, Duncan is at war with what country?

• England

• Ireland

• Norway

• Denmark

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In Act I, Macbeth successfully defeats:

• Banquo

• Macduff

• Macdonwald

• Ross

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Who is named the Prince of Cumberland?

• Donalbain

• Macbeth

• Malcolm

• Fleance

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What error did Macbeth make when committing the murder?

• He accidentally woke up the king

• He used the wrong daggers

• He brought the daggers out of the room with him

• He screamed

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The porter is:

• an upright gentleman

• a drunken joker

• a scheming murderer

• a coward

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Macbeth convinces the murderers to kill Banquo by telling them that:

• He will kill them if they don't

• Banquo is trying to kill them

• Banquo is the reason they live like dogs

• They will be named princes if they do it

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What is Lady Macbeth's role in the murder of Banquo?

• She thought the plan up

• She is immediately on board

• She doesn't know about it

• She asks the murderers to do it

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How do the murderer's make a mistake?

• They leave Banquo alive in a ditch

• They let Fleance escape

• They forget to wipe their fingerprints

• They murder him in front of witnesses

Why can't Lady Macbeth kill Duncan when she has the chance?

• She is scared of going to hell

• She hears the guards walk in

• He reminds her of her father

• Duncan has been a good king

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