Ozymandias and Macbeth

What is left of Ozymandias' statue?

• A complete statue

• Only the pedestal

• Two vast and trunkless legs of stone

• Only the head

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What words are inscribed on the pedestal of Ozymandias' statue?

• My name is Ozymandias, king of kings; Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!

• The Greatest of All

• Ruler of Rulers

• King of the World

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What theme is primarily explored in 'Ozymandias'?

• Friendship

• The temporary nature of political power

• Love

• Adventure

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What does Macbeth think about the witches' prophecy?

• It cannot be good or bad

• It's a bad omen

• It's a lie

• It's a good omen

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What is Macbeth's initial reaction to the idea of murdering to become king?

• He is confused

• He is horrified

• He is excited

• He is indifferent

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What literary device is predominantly used in 'Ozymandias' to convey its message?

• Alliteration

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

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What does the 'lone and level sands' symbolize in 'Ozymandias'?

• Joy

• Hope

• Eternity

• Desolation

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How does Macbeth describe his state of mind after hearing the witches' prophecy?

• Joyful and peaceful

• Angry and resentful

• Confused and troubled

• Excited and hopeful

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What is the significance of the witches in 'Macbeth'?

• They guide Macbeth's actions

• They serve as comic relief

• They are symbolic of fate and destiny

• They predict the future of Scotland

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What does the 'colossal wreck' in 'Ozymandias' symbolize?

• The inevitable decline of all rulers and empires

• The achievements of ancient civilizations

• The power of nature over man

• The greatness of Ozymandias

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