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Macbeth act 3 quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who (what) did Macbeth see at the banquet table?
a)
The tree witches laughing at him
b)
Banquo's Ghost
c)
Blood from the daggers in his wine cup
d)
The image of Duncan's beating heart
2.
What is Macbeth's plan for killing Banquo and Fleance? Does it work?
a)
He has his soldiers attack them, Banquo is wounded but Fleance dies
b)
He poisons their meal and they both die
c)
He plans to kill them that night.  They find out and both escape
d)
He gets two convicted murderers to wait along the road and ambush them. Banquo is killed but Fleance escapes
3.
Why does Macbeth want to kill Banquo and Fleance?
a)
Banquo is a traitor
b)
the witches prophecy
c)
Lady Macbeth wants him to
d)
Fleance conspired to kill Macbeth
4.
Who or what did Macbeth see at the banquet table?
a)
Banquo's ghost
b)
the witches
c)
Lady Macbeth's ghost
d)
Duncan's ghost
5.
True or False:
Banquo and his sons will all be kings
a)
True
b)
False
6.
_________ is the name of Banquo's son
a)
Malcolm
b)
Donalbain
c)
Porter
d)
Fleance
7.
Who is MacDuff?
a)
A nobleman who does not believe that Macbeth killed Duncan
b)
A nobleman who believes that Macbeth may have killed King Duncan
8.

Macbeth startles his dinner guests by

a)

conversing with Duncan

b)

conversing with Banquo

c)

repeating the prophecies of the witches

d)

getting drunk

9.

When Act 3 begins, _______________________ is KIng od Scotland.

a)

Duncan

b)

Malcolm

c)

MacBeth

10.

What is Lady MacBeth's role in MacBeth's plan to kill Banquo and Fleance?

a)

It is her idea from the beginning

b)

she doesn't know about it.

c)

she tries to talk him out of it.

11.

When MacBeth freaks out at the banquet, Lady MacBeth ______________________.

a)

pretends to suffer from the same problem

b)

confesses their crimes

c)

says that MacBeth is sick and everyone should go

12.

_________________ is queen of the witches.

a)

Siward

b)

Hecate

c)

Ross

13.

Malcolm has gone to ____________________ to ask King Edward to hep him overthrow MacBeth.

a)

Scotland

b)

Sweden

c)

England

14.

Which of the following indicate Macbeth's dwindling mental state?

a)

the raven croaking, the smell of blood on his hands, his desire to kill Banquo and Fleance

b)

his seeing a floating dagger, his thinking he heard someone say "sleep no more, Macbeth doth murder sleep," and his seeing the ghost of Banquo at the banquet

c)

his hearing a bell, his talking to himself about angels, his acting weird at the banquet

d)

his writing to his wife just after meeting the witches, his forgetting to put the daggers back with the sleeping guards, his hiring of murderers to kill Banquo and Fleance

15.

Due to his paranoia, Macbeth has done what?

a)

refused to put the daggers back by the guards

b)

kept a servant fee'd in every house

c)

decided to ignore his wife

d)

started doing yoga