WorksheetsMacbeth Act IV
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins
What apparitions do the witches show Macbeth?
Select all that apply.
An armed head
A bloody child
A crowned child with a tree in his hand
Eight Kings followed by Banquo
A bloody dagger
What lines lead Macbeth to believe he will live a long natural life?
Select all that apply.
"none of woman born
Shall harm Macbeth."
"I’ll charm th' air to give a sound,
While you perform your antic round."
"Macbeth shall never vanquished be until
Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill
Shall come against him."
What is a traitor, according to Lady Macduff?
One that swears and lies
One that cheats and deceives
One that kills and fights
One that plots and schemes
Who warns Lady Macduff to flee with her family?
Ross
Fleance
a Messenger
Lennox
What does Lady Macduff mean when she says the following?
"I am in this earthly world, where to do harm
Is often laudable, to do good sometime
Accounted dangerous folly."
In life, doing what is right is often harder than doing wrong.
On Earth, doing evil is often praised while doing good can be a deadly mistake.
In today's world, doing right and doing wrong can often look the same.
On Earth, there is no harm or good; only survival matters..
What has Malcolm been doing in England?
Hiding from Macbeth
Learning to fight
Gathering an army
Looking for a new heir
What can we take from the following advice from Malcolm?
"Be this the whetstone of your sword. Let grief
Convert to anger. Blunt not the heart, enrage it."
Malcolm wants revenge for Macbeth killing his father.
Malcolm is encouraging Fleance to avenge his father by killing Macbeth.
Macduff should use his grief to fuel his attack on Macbeth.
After Act IV, what can we predict will happen in the final Act of the play?
Lady Macbeth will betray Macbeth.
Hecate will punish the witches for showing Macbeth the apparitions.
Macbeth will kill Donalbain to get to Malcolm.
Macduff will seek revenge on Macbeth.
