Macbeth, Act 2

Why didn't Lady Macbeth just kill the King herself?

• She didn't have the bodily strength.

• She wanted Macbeth to prove he was a man.

• She wanted her husband to have all of the satisfaction.

• King Duncan looked too much like her father.

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What "sign" convinces Macbeth that he must go through with killing the king?

• One of the witches appears in his bedroom.

• The ghost of his father visits him.

• He had a nightmare about the murder.

• He sees a floating dagger pointing towards Duncan's bedroom.

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Name the speaker: "If I had died an hour before this happened, I'd have lived a blessed life span. From now on, there's nothing left worth living for. Everything is a sham. Honor and dignity are dead."

• Macbeth

• Macduff

• The porter

• Lady Macbeth

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Who is Banquo's son?

• Fleance

• The boy

• Macduff

• Donalbain

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Who are Duncan's sons?

• Malcolm & Fleance

• Fleance & Donalbain

• He doesn't have any sons

• Malcolm & Donalbain

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Who discovers that King Duncan is dead?

• Malcolm

• Macduff

• Macbeth

• The King's servants

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Macduff compares King Duncan to:

• None of these

• A church that was destroyed

• A fearless knight who has been defeated.

• Macbeth

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True or False: The purpose of the scene with the porter is comedic/ to relieve tension after a suspenseful and violent scene.

• True

• False

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True or False: Lennox is suspicious of Macbeth

• True

• False

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