WorksheetsMacbeth Recap Week 9
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is a type of question which does not require an answer?
emotive language
retorical question
rhetorical question
repetition
What is Macbeth's main reason for wanting to kill King Duncan?
greed
ambition
he doesn't like him
the witches told him to
Who helps to persuade Macbeth to kill Duncan?
the witches
Banquo
Shakespeare
Lady Macbeth
What's the best translation of 'and live a coward in thine own esteem'?
you will live knowing that you weren't brave enough
you will drive a steam train
you will think well of yourself
you will look after cows
Has Lady Macbeth ever had a child
Yes
No
We don't know
Lady Macbeth says if she had promised to do something she would do it - what terrible example does she give?
if she had sworn to do it she would kill a puppy
if she had sworn to do it she would dash her baby's brains out
if she had sworn to do it she would run naked throughout the kingdom
if she had sworn to do it she would kill Macbeth
Macbeth really wants to kill King Duncan
True
False
Which of the following events happen at the beginning of Act 2?
Macbeth kills Kind Duncan in his sleep
Lady Macbeth reads Macbeth's letter.
Duncan puts up a fight
Macbeth forgets to leave the daggers on the guards to frame them.
Lady Macbeth takes the daggers back and smears the guards in blood.
Lady Macbeth takes the daggers back to the guards because Macbeth is too ...
(a)
What does 'a little water clears us of this deed' mean?
water washes away all sadness
water can clean the blood away
water is better clear than cloudy
Who is most responsible for the death of Duncan?
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
The witches
Duncan himself
