Macbeth Act 1 Practice Vocabulary Quiz

Match the correct word to complete the sentence.

• recompense

• The sudden storm was seen as a ____________ of the impending disaster.

• deign

• The knight received ____________ for his valor in battle.

• harbinger

• He served as an ____________ CEO until the new one was appointed.

• Minion

• The ____________ was loyal to the king and carried out all orders without question.

• interim

• She wouldn't ____________ to such petty arguments.

What does "Corporal" mean?

• Spiritual

• Physical

• Emotional

• Mental

Choose the correct definition of "Chastise":

• To reward

• To praise

• To punish or scold

• To honor

What is the meaning of "Metaphysical"?

• Pertaining to physical matter

• Concerned with abstract thought

• Scientific

• Mechanical

What does "Beguile" mean?

• To deceive or charm

• To inform

• To ridicule

• To frighten

Choose the correct definition of "Sovereign":

• A ruler or monarch

• Subordinate

• Obedient

• An adviser

"Surmise" means to guess or infer without evidence.

• True

• False

"Wanton" refers to something carefully considered and planned.

• False

• True

T/F "Minion" typically refers to a high-ranking official in a government or organization.

• Minion refers to a fictional yellow creature
• True
• False

T/F "Recompense" means to punish someone for their actions.

• True

• False