Macbeth Act I, II, III

Who is the King of Scotland in the context of the play?

• James
• Poldark
• Duncan
• Banquo

What is a Thane?

• A rank of Scottish nobility

• A rank of French nobility

• A rank of English nobility

• A rank of Irish nobility

What is Macbeth’s original title before the battle in Act 1?

• Thane of Glamis

• Thane of Cawdor

• Thane of Fife

• Thane of Aberdeen

In this scene, which of the following betrays, and starts the first revolt against, the crown of Scotland?

• The Norweyan King

• Ross, Thane of Cawdor

• Macdonwald, Thane of Ross

• Macdonwald

Who was Macdonwald?

• a thane fighting in Duncan's army

• a kern or gallowglass

• a traitorous Scottish thane

• a Norweyan

At the end of the scene, what does Ross come to tell Duncan?

• About the bravery of Macbeth in battle

• That the Irish were attacking to support Macdonwald's attack

• That the Thane of Cawdor had betrayed Duncan by supporting the Norweyan attack

• About the bravery of Banquo in battle

Who was described in this scene as Bellona's bridegroom?

• Mars

• Macbeth

• Banquo

• Duncan

Who fought alongside Macbeth in this battle?

• Duncan

• Malcolm

• Lennox

• Banquo

Who does Duncan name the new Thane of Cawdor?

• Lennox

• Banquo

• Macbeth

• Ross

Who 1st spots the witches?

• Banquo
• Macbeth
• Duncan
• A lady