Quiz on Themes and Concepts in Macbeth

What is relevant to Macbeth’s rise to power?

• Tyranny

• Foreshadowing

• Free will

• Ambition

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Which concept is used by the witches in "Macbeth"?

• Equivocation

• Prophecy

• Fate

• Guilt

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Which term refers to the ability to make choices without constraints?

• Free will

• Fate

• Prophecy

• Tyranny

Which term is associated with predicting future events in "Macbeth"?

• Prophecy

• Guilt

• Tyranny

• Ambition

What is a major theme that drives Macbeth's actions?

• Ambition

• Free will

• Equivocation

• Foreshadowing

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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Which concept involves the belief that events are predetermined?

• Fate

• Free will

• Guilt

• Tyranny

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What is guilt?

• Guilt is a physical sensation of pain.
• Guilt is an emotional experience resulting from the belief that one has done something wrong.
• Guilt is a state of complete happiness.
• Guilt is a type of food that is unhealthy.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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Which theme is relevant to Macbeth's internal conflict?

• Guilt

• Ambition

• Fate

• Tyranny

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

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What is a significant factor in Macbeth's downfall?

• Tragic flaw

• Free will

• Equivocation

• Prophecy

What is the term for the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct or motives?

• Soliloquy

• Conscience

• Usurp

• Banquet

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