WorksheetsAct 5 Macbeth Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What has Lady Macbeth started doing in her sleep?
a)
walking
b)
talking
c)
writing
d)
all of the above
2.
What does Lady Macbeth always carry with her now?
a)
a letter
b)
a light
c)
a dagger
d)
a sponge
3.
What seems to surprise Lady Macbeth about the old man she speaks of?
a)
that he is haunting her dreams
b)
that he had greater strength than they expected
c)
that he had so much blood in him
d)
that his death should have been so mourned
4.
Why does the doctor say he cannot help Lady Macbeth?
a)
he has run out of medicine
b)
he cannot treat her without Macbeth's agreement
c)
he thinks she deserves this punishment for her crimes
d)
he says her problem is spiritual, not medical
5.
Where have the Scottish forces agreed to meet the English army?
a)
near Macbeth's castle
b)
near Birnam Wood
c)
on the heath where Macbeth met the witches
d)
near Dunsinane
6.
Why does Macbeth say he is not afraid?
a)
His castle is built to withstand a siege
b)
He has more soldiers than the rebel Thanes
c)
He believes the witches' prophecy means no man can harm him
d)
His bravery is legendary
7.
What does Malcolm tell his men to carry as they march on Macbeth's castle?
a)
their swords and shields
b)
courage in their hearts
c)
the wounded
d)
a branch to use as camouflage
8.
When Macbeth hears the cry of women inside the castle, what does this noise signify?
a)
that the Thanes are preparing for battle
b)
they have seen the enemy approach
c)
that the queen is dead
d)
that a messenger approaches
9.
When does Macbeth say his wife should have died?
a)
hereafter
b)
years ago
c)
before she persuaded him to take Duncan's life
d)
after the battle has ended
10.
What does Macbeth do when he hears Birnam Wood is marching towards him?
a)
runs away
b)
calls for his armor and prepares to fight
c)
calls for the castle gates to be shut and prepares for a siege
d)
nothing, he is still too upset about Lady Macbeth's death
11.
Who does Macduff say he will fight?
a)
anyone who supports a tyrant
b)
anyone who threatens him
c)
anyone connected with Macbeth
d)
no one but Macbeth
12.
Why does Macbeth avoid Macduff?
a)
He is afraid of him as he has a fierce reputation
b)
He is too busy trying to find Malcolm to fight others
c)
Because he feels he has enough Macduff blood on his hands already
d)
He doesn't; he's trying to find him
13.
Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth?
a)
He takes him by surprise
b)
He has been practicing
c)
He receives supernatural help from the witches
d)
He was not born of woman
14.
What special honor does Malcolm give to those Thanes who remained loyal to him after they defeat Macbeth?
a)
lords
b)
earls
c)
dukes
d)
knighthood
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