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WorksheetsMacbeth Quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Who does Macbeth kill at the beginning of Act 1?
Macduff
Banquo
Duncan
Macdonwald
What does Macbeth do with Macdonwald's body?
Feed his body to the animals
Leave him on the battlefield
Bury him inside of the kingdom
Put his head on the castle walls
What is the witches' prophecy regarding Banquo?
He will lose his sanity
That his future descendants will become king, not him
That he will become king
He will be murdered by the king
What happened to the former Thane of Cawdor?
He was executed by Duncan's men
He was pardoned from all of his crimes
He was held prisoner
He escaped from the battle
Who does Duncan name the Thane of Cumberland?
Donalbain
Fleance
Macduff
Malcolm
Why was Macbeth afraid to kill Duncan?
He was afraid of the consequences
He liked Duncan
He was afraid to get caught
All of the above
Which wasn't a part of Lady Macbeth's plan to kill King Duncan?
Get the guards drunk
Take the guards' weapons
Blame the death on Duncan's sons
Blame the death on the guards
What does Banquo dream about?
Plagued thoughts
Fleance
Macbeth's tyrannical reign
Normal things
Who enters the castle when the Porter opens the door?
Malcolm and Donalbain
Macduff and Lennox
Fleance
Banquo
Where do Malcolm and Donalbain go after their father's death?
Malcolm to Ireland, Donalbain to England
Donalbain to Ireland, Malcolm to Engalnd
They both stay in the castle
They both move to France
Who becomes king after Duncan's death?
Donalbain
Malcolm
Fleance
Macbeth
Why does Macbeth order murderers?
To kill Malcolm
To kill Banquo and Fleance
To kill Lady Macbeth
To kill only Banquo
How does Macbeth's plan go awry?
The murderers killed the wrong people
Fleance escapes
Banquo escapes
None of the above
Who enters the banquet and sits in Macbeth's seat?
Fleance
The ghost of Banquo
Malcolm
The ghost of Duncan
Why does Macbeth yell at the guests?
They are yelling at him
Because they're making fun of him
They are all calling him crazy
Because they don't seem to be affected by what Macbeth is yelling at
Why does Macduff go to England?
To try and make some peace with the British
To leave his family behind
To convince the king to fight against Macbeth
To bring Malcolm back home
Who do people blame Banquo's death on?
Macbeth
The murderers that were hired
Fleance
Lady Macbeth
What does the first apparition state?
Nobody born from a woman can ever harm Macbeth
Macbeth won't be defeated until Birnam Woods marches towards him
To fear Macduff
None of the above
What does the second apparition state?
Nobody born from a woman can ever harm Macbeth
To fear Macduff
Macbeth won't be defeated until Birnam Woods marches towards him
None of the above
What does the third apparition state?
Nobody born from a woman can ever harm Macbeth
Macbeth won't be defeated until Birnam Woods marches towards him
To fear Macduff
None of the above
What does Macbeth plan to do when he hears about Macduff's flee to England?
To steal the Thane of Fife's title
To take over his area
Absolutely nothing
To kill his family
What do the doctor and the gentlewoman come across?
Fleance
A dead Lady Macbeth
A sleepwalking Lady Macbeth
Macduff
Who is leading Macduff's army?
Malcolm
Macduff
Old Siward
All of the above
Where is Macduff's army meeting up at?
Macduff's castle
The witches' place
Birnam Woods
Macbeth's castle
How does Macduff's army conceal their numbers?
By sectioning off the army into smaller groups
By running through areas that Macbeth can't see through
By taking the branches off from the trees at Birnam Woods
By letting Macbeth see their numbers
Who does Macbeth kill first?
Malcolm
Young Siward
Macduff
Old Siward
What does Macduff return with?
Macbeth's sword
Young Siward's body
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth's head
What happened to Lady Macbeth?
Killed by Macbeth
Killed by Macduff
Killed by Macbeth's murderers
Killed by herself
Who becomes king by the end of the play?
Macduff
Malcolm
Donalbain
Old Siward
Who never reigned Scotland in the play?
Macbeth
Macduff
Duncan
Malcolm
The first apparition was a floating child...
True
False
Duncan's oldest son is Donalbain...
True
False
Duncan's sons are suspected of their father's murder...
True
False
Lady Macbeth talks about Banquo in her sleep...
True
False
Macbeth is the Thane of Fife...
True
False
Lady Macbeth devised the plan to kill Banquo and Fleance...
True
False
Lady Macduff and her children were killed by Macbeth's murderers...
True
False
The witches' apparitions came true...
True
False
Macbeth sees a floating head leading him to Duncan...
True
False
Lady Macbeth doesn't see Banquo's ghost...
True
False
"The milk of human kindness"
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Macduff
Duncan
"It is a tale told by an idiot"
Banquo
Macbeth
Fleance
Duncan
"Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me now"
Lady Macbeth
Malcolm
The Doctor
Lady Macduff
"There's daggers in men's smiles. The near the blood, the nearer bloody"
Malcolm
Donalbain
Duncan
Fleance
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair"
Macbeth
The witches
Macduff
The murderers
"Things without all remedy should be with regard: what's done, is done"
Macbeth
Lady Macduff
Lady Macbeth
Macduff
"To know my deed, 'twere best not know myself"
Macbeth
Fleance
Duncan
Banquo
"Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under 't"
The murderers
Lady Macbeth
Banquo
Lady Macduff
"Something wicked this way comes"
Macbeth
The witches
Malcolm
Macduff
"Stars, hide your fires"
Donalbain
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Macbeth
