WorksheetsMacbeth Act 4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The 4th apparition doesn't speak. What does it show Macbeth?
An armed head
A bloody child
A crowned child holding a tre
A line of kings resembling Banquo
Why is Lady MACDUFF upset when the reader first meets her?
She is King Duncan's sister and misses him.
Her husband left her and her child defenseless.
Macduff was killed by Macbeth.
She knows that Macbeth is going to attack her town of Fife.
Why doesn't the slaughter of Macduff's family work as planned by Macbeth?
Now Macduff is more motivated to get revenge on Macbeth.
Macduff's son seeks revenge on Macbeth.
The murderers were caught shortly after killing Macduff's family.
Lady Macbeth is upset with Macbeth for having a child killed.
Who says this quote? “Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble”
(Shakespeare 121).
Macbeth
King Edward
The witches
Hecate
Malcolm gives Macduff a few reasons of why he would be a bad king. Which of the following is NOT one of those reasons?
Malcolm would take advantage of all the women of the land.
Malcolm would take everybody's money.
He has no good qualities of a king like: justice, truth, moderation, stability, generosity, perseverance, mercy, humility, devotion, patience, courage, and bravery.
Malcolm would allow the king of England to overthrow his (Malcolm's) rule.
This character breaks the news to Macduff about his family being slaughtered.
Ross
Malcolm
Siward
King Edward
Before the apparitions appear, Macbeth commands the witches to
"Never leave me"
"Answer me"
"Do not betray me"
"Watch over me"
After the three apparitions appear, eight kings appear, the last with a glass (mirror) in his hand. Whose ghost follows?
Duncan
one of the guards
Banquo
Macduff's wife
Macbeth hears all of the following warnings from the witches EXCEPT
None of woman born / Shall harm Macbeth
Beware Macduff
Macbeth shall never vanquished be until / Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane hill / Shall come against him.
Beware Malcolm
Right after the witches vanish, Lennox arrives to announce WHAT information to Macbeth?
That Lady Macbeth has confessed to the murder of Duncan.
That Macduff has fled to England.
That Ross murdered Lady Macduff.
That Lady Macbeth has gone insane.
In Act 4.Scene 3, we find ourselves in the palace of King Edward of England. What is Macduff doing here?
To assemble troops to attack Macbeth.
To align himself with Malcolm.
To attend a royal jousting contest.
To attend Lady Macbeth's baby shower.
How many apparitions/prophecies do the witches show Macbeth in this act?
1
2
3
4
