Macbeth Acts IV and V Quiz Bonus Review

Which of the following is NOT one of the prophecies given to Macbeth by The Witches in Act IV?

• Beware Macduff!

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  No one born of woman will be able to defeat Macbeth.

• Macbeth will not be defeated till Birnam Wood moves toward Dunsinane Hill.

• Banquo's children will no longer become kings.

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Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth in Act V?

• He was not naturally born from a woman, which fulfills The Witches’ prophecy.

• He is in such a rage over the murder of his wife and son that it gives him strength.

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  He is the only one strong enough morally to defeat him.

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  He is the only one physically strong enough to defeat him.

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The Doctor and Gentlewoman are examples of ______ characters who help show the traits of other characters but could be replaced in the story.

• Manipulative

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  Major

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  Minor

• Intrusive

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Which of the following BEST represents the central theme of Macbeth?

• Revenge can cause people to go mad.

• Showing kindness is a weakness, not a strength.

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  Ambition has the power to corrupt even the most noble person.

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  Going through a change can alienate people from their community.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a tragic hero?

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  They have a character flaw that eventually leads to their downfall.

• They always commit murder to get what they want.

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  Their fate is often crueler than what they actually deserve to make readers feel sympathy.

• They start out as characters with many of the traits an epic hero would have.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of dramatic irony in Macbeth?

• Macbeth insists that Banquo not forget his feast in Act III.

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  Lady Macbeth acts like a good hostess when Duncan arrives in Act I.

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  Macbeth sees Banquo's ghost at the feast in Act III.

• Macbeth hallucinates seeing the dagger before killing Duncan in Act II.

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In Act IV, who does Macbeth have killed in order to protect his power?

• Macduff's Family

• Macduff

• Banquo

• Malcolm and Donalbain

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How does Malcolm test Macduff's loyalty in Act IV, Scene III?

• He brags about all of his virtues and how wonderful of a king he would be.

• He threatens Macduff and his family if Macduff does not agree to help him.

• He talks about how terrible his father was as a king and why he would be better.

• He talks about all of his vices and how he would be just as bad of a king as Macbeth.M

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