Macbeth 1.1 Interview: The Witches

Macbeth 1.1 Interview: The Witches

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', focusing on its historical context and the role of the witches. The discussion includes an interview with the witches, examining their dialogue and the paradoxes within. The video aims to deepen understanding of the play's themes, such as ambition, fate, and the supernatural.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main themes discussed in the introduction of Macbeth?

Comedy and humor

Science and technology

Love and romance

Blind ambition and violence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the Weird Sisters unable to make it to the studio initially?

They were busy with another event

They are not reliable guests

They were stuck in traffic

They refused to come

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Hurley Burley' refer to according to the host?

A type of dance

A historical event

A commotion or tumult

A type of weather

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the host suggest about the phrase 'When the battle's lost and won'?

It describes a weather condition

It is a contradiction

It refers to a single battle

It is a historical fact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the line 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair'?

It describes the weather

It highlights a paradox

It refers to a character's appearance

It is a historical reference

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'familiar' as mentioned in the discussion?

A historical figure

A spirit helper in animal form

A type of weather phenomenon

A type of plant

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the host imply about the Weird Sisters' ability to travel?

They can walk on water

They can fly through the air

They can teleport

They can run very fast