Macbeth Test Review

Indicate the time order in which the following events occurred in the play.

• 2

• Duncan pronounces a death sentence for Cawdor and gives his title and land to 

    Macbeth.  

• 5

• Macbeth questions Banquo about his plans to go riding.

• 4

• Malcolm and Donalbain leave the country. 

• 1

•  Lady Macbeth greets Duncan with great respect and reverence. 

• 3

• Lady Macbeth tries to wash off imaginary blood from her hands. 

Indicate the time order in which the following events occurred in the play.

• 3

• Macbeth kills the king.

• 1

• Macbeth has a vision of eight kings ending with the bloody Banquo.

• 2

• Malcolm is hailed as king of Scotland.

• 5

• Macbeth sees a bloody dagger floating in the air.

• 4

• Murderers sent by Macbeth kill Macduff’s family.

Type question here including an

Groups:

(a) Banquo

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(b) Macduff

,

(c) Malcolm

,

(d) Duncan

• I came to the banquet as a ghost

• I tested Macduff’s loyalty to Scotland 

• I thought it was hard to discern (detect)     people’s true feelings

• I was the man “not born of woman"

Match the following

• I was to be murdered but I escaped

• Macbeth

• I complained that my husband left me

• Lady Macbeth

• I died at the hands of Macduff

• Porter

• I sleepwalked and needed to be by light

• Lady Macduff

• I pretended to be the doorman to hell

• Fleance 

Match the following

• Two guards

• Monarch during writing of Macbeth

• Banquo

• First monarch for whom Shakespeare wrote

• Stratford-upon-Avon

    

• Killed in Act II by Macbeth

• Elizabeth I

• Witches predict his sons will be kings

• James I

• Shakespeare’s birthplace

True or False: Lady Macbeth commits suicide.

​ (a)  

• True
• False

True or False: 10,000 British soldiers are sent to help Malcolm.

​ (a)  

• True
• False

True or False: Shakespeare was born and died on April 23rd.

​ (a)  

• True
• False

True or False: Lennox finds the murdered king in Act 2.

​ ​ (a)  

• False
• True

True or False: Lady Macduff is cousins with Ross.

​ ​ ​ (a)  

• True
• False