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WorksheetsHonors Macbeth Act I Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What new title does Macbeth receive early in Act One?
Thane of Glamis
Earl of Norway
Thane of Cawdor
King of Scotland
The Weird Sisters (the three witches) greet Macbeth as
Thane of Cawdor, Thane of Fife, and King hereafter
Thane of Cawdor, Thane of Lochaber, and Thane of Glamis
Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and King hereafter
Thane of Glamis, Thane of Fife, and father of kings
How do the Weird Sisters greet Banquo?
"Thou shalt be king of Scotland!"
"O valiant cousin!"
"Hail, king hereafter!"
"Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none."
Who will the Macbeth Family frame as Duncan's murderer?
Malcolm
Duncan's bodyguards
Banquo
Macduff
The irony in Macbeth's new title, Thane of Cawdor, is that...
Cawdor lacked courage
Macbeth already has a title
Cawdor betrayed Duncan
Macbeth used to be king
Lady Macbeth prays to be "unsexed" so that...
all humane, motherly instincts will leave her.
she can forget the death of her children.
Macbeth will find her less appealing.
her physical strength will equal that of a man.
In his soliloquy in scene VII, Macbeth forsees that...
Duncan's murder will lead to retribution.
an assassination can be carried out smoothly.
he and his wife will soon rule Scotland.
the king will discover and punish him for plotting murder.
One of the predictions the witches make for Banquo is that...
"he will be the Thane of Cawdor."
"he will murder Macbeth"
"he shalt get kings, though he [thou] be none."
"he shall be happy and yet excited."
Who actually comes up with the plan to kill Duncan?
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Banquo
Why do the three witches plan to meet again "anon" during Act I, Scene I?
To speak to Duncan
To speak to Ross
To speak to Lady Macbeth
To speak to Macbeth
