WorksheetsMacbeth Act 1 Scenes 4-7
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
How does Macbeth view Malcolm in ACT 1 Scene 4, Lines 55-60?
an obstacle to overcome
an accomplice to his plans
a worthy adversary
a wallflower
Which of the following lines follows an iambic pentameter?
Bring forth men-children only (Act 1, Sc 7, L 83)
See, see our honored hostess!----- (Act 1, Sc 6, L 13)
Let not light see my black and deep desires (Act 1, Sc 4, L 58)
Which do but what they should by doing everything (Act 1, Sc 4, L 29)
Which of these lines use paradox?
Let not light see my black and deep desires (Act 1, Sc 4, L 58)
As we shall make our griefs and clamor roar (Act 1, Sc 7, L 90)
That I may pour my spirits in thine ear (Act 1, Sc 5, L 29)
Star, hide your fires. (Act 1, Sc 4, L 57)
What figurative language is used in the given line? The eye wink at the hand, yet let that be (Act 1, Scene 4, L59)
synecdoche
irony
hyperbole
personification
Reread Act 1, Scene 5, Line 17.
What does the phrase, "milk of human kindness" refer to ?
apathy
compassion
courage
wisdom
What sound device is used in the given line?
Will I with wine and wassail so convince (Act 1, Scene 7, L74)
Alliteration
Assonance
Repetition
Onomatopoeia
What does this line below tell about Macbeth?
Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would,"
Like the poor cat i' th' adage?
Macbeth is________________.
fickle-minded
dare-devil
coward
fatherly
What does Lady Macbeth's advice to Macbeth mean?
"Only look up clear." (Act 1, Scene 6, L84)
She wants Macbeth to purify his intentions.
She wants Macbeth to pray before facing Duncan.
She wants Macbeth to make sure the crime scene area is clear.
She wants Macbeth to stick to the goal.
Re-read Lines 4-12 of Act 1, Scene 6. What adjective best describes Duncan's chamber?
chaotic
cozy
magical
tidy
Which of the following best explains Macbeth's last lines in Act 1?
"False face must hide what the false heart doth know."
(Act 1 Scene 7, Lines 95-96)
Fake it until you make it.
Some fallacies are necessary to overcome fears.
Pretend to be happy even if you are in pain.
Wear mask so others won't see your true identity.
