Macbeth ACT IV

Who is Witch 2 referring to when she says, "By the pricking of my thumb, Something wicked this way comes."?

• Macbeth

• Hecete

• Banquo's ghost

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What is Macbeth's attitude towards the witches at the beginning of ACT IV?

• Happy and silly

• Scared and confused

• Demanding and controlling

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

What four things did the witches show Macbeth?

• his past, hus future, his present, and his own death

• armed head, bloddy child, crowned child with tree in hand, and eight kings followed by Banquo's ghost

• Macduff being disloyal four different times

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What is Macbeth saying about himself when he says, "Infected be the air whereon they ride, And damned all those that trust them!" ?

• He himself is damned

• He has infected the air (created pollution) while riding on his carriage

• Any who trusts him is damned

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Where is Macduff in ACT IV?

• Scotland

• In a grave

• England

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Why does Macbeth have Macduff's family and servants killed?

• He feels Macduff was disloyal

• He is angry

• All of the above

Why does Lady Macduff's son say liars and swearers are fools?

• Liars and swearers have not been taught manners. Therfore, they act like fools in public.

• Liars and swearers are not educated. Therefore, they do not know any vocabulary besides profanity.

• There are more liars and swearers than honest people. Therefore, they are fools for not teaming up and killing the honest people.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Malcolm mean when he says, "Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell. Though all things foul would wear the brows of grace, Yet grace must still look so." ?

• You cannot judge a book by its cover

• Things are not always as they seem

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Why does Macduff say, "Oh, Scotland, Scotland!" ?

• He is concerned about his country

• He is embarrased by hus country

• He hates his country

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What news does Ross bring to Macduff?

• That Macbeth murdered Macduff's family

• That Macduff's family has been murdered

• That Macbeth has been murdered and Macduff is now he king.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10