Renaissance Unit Test

Shakespeare probably wrote Macbeth to impress which ruler

• James I

• Mary

• Elizabeth I

• Winston Churchill

Who are the first characters we meet in the play?

• Macbeth

• Lady Macbeth

• King Duncan

• The Witches

To which two characters do the witches make a prophecy in Act One?

• Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

• Macbeth and Duncan

• Malcom and Banquo

• Macbeth and Banquo

To which two characters do the witches make a prophecy in Act One?

• Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

• Macbeth and Duncan

• Malcom and Banquo

• Macbeth and Banquo

What do the witches predict in Act 1 for Macbeth?

• beware Macduff

• his children will be king

• Macbeth will be king of Scotland

• the woods will move

Who is Macbeth married to?

• Lady Macbeth
• Banquo 
• Macduff
• King Duncan

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 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

Who or what did Macbeth see at the banquet table?

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

What is a direct result of the witches prophecy to Macbeth to “Beware Macduff?”

• Banquo is killed
• Lady Macbeth kills herself
• Macbeth is beheaded
• Macbeth has Macduff's wife and children murdered