Macbeth Quiz 1

1.      At the opening of the play Macbeth, Scotland is at _.

• wedding

• war

• wake

• quandary

4.      What title is Macbeth given after his victory in battle?

• Thane of Cawdor

• Thane of Fife

• Thane of Ross

• Thane of Glamis

1.      Macbeth is a successful soldier and is seen as a _in the battle.

5.      What is the name of Macbeth's castle?

• Inverness

• Dunsinane

• Forres

• Scone

An aside is when the character is speaking their thoughts aloud on stage.

• True

• False

A barren piece of land is called a paddock.

• True

• False

This is a rhyming couplet ‘fair if foul and foul is fair’.

• True

• False

William Shakespeare invented more than 3000 words of the English Language.

• True

• False

What is the main theme of the play Macbeth?

• Friendship

• Ambition

• Betrayal

• Love

Who is the first character to see the witches in Macbeth?

• Banquo

• Macbeth

• Duncan

• Lady Macbeth