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Macbeth Act 4 Scene 3

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is Macduff in this scene of the play?

a)

Scotland

b)

England

c)

Ireland

d)

Wales

2.

Why doesn't the slaughter of Macduff's family work as planned by Macbeth?

a)

Now Macduff is more motivated to get revenge on Macbeth.

b)

Macduff's son seeks revenge on Macbeth.

c)

The murderers were caught shortly after killing Macduff's family.

d)

Lady Macbeth is upset with Macbeth for having a child killed.

3.
Macbeth orders the deaths of Macduff's family and servants because:
a)
he wanted to punish Macduff for betraying him and joining with Malcolm
b)
Lady Macduff had had an affair with Banquo and might be pregnant with an heir
c)
he was afraid they would lead the rebellion to overthrow him
d)
Lady Macbeth was jealous of Lady Macduff
4.

What is Malcolm doing in England?

a)

He is being crowned as the Prince of Wales.

b)

He is in hiding from hired murderers.

c)

He is collecting officials for a trial against Macbeth.

d)

He is raising an army against Macbeth.

5.

What do Macbeth and Macduff have in common at the end of Act IV?

a)

Each wants to kill the other for his treachery.

b)

They both have a new awareness of their sins.

c)

They both consider Ross to be a personal enemy.

d)

Each wants Malcolm to remain outside Scotland.

6.

Why does Malcom tell lies to Macduff?

a)

Because he doesn’t want to be king

b)

Because he thinks Macbeth is a better person than he is

c)

Because he wants to test Macduff’s loyalty and trustworthiness

d)

Because he doesn’t want to work with Macduff

7.

How does King Edward heal people?

a)

By giving them medicine

b)

By placing a gold coin around their necks and saying holy prayers over them

c)

By looking at them

8.

Who was killed in Macduff’s castle? (Check 2 boxes)

a)

Macbeth

b)

Macduff’s wife and children

c)

Macduff’s servants and anyone else that was present

d)

Fleance and Lady Macbeth

9.
What does Macduff swear to do when he hears that his family is dead?
a)
return to Scotland to bury them
b)
restore Malcolm to the throne
c)
fight Macbeth and kill him
d)
have Macbeth tried for their murders
10.

What unique power does Kind Edward have?

a)

He can cure the sick and see the future.

b)

He can hear the witches' prophecies when they speak to Macbeth.

c)

He can turn back time to stop the killing of King Duncan.

d)

He is actually Hecate and can control the witches.

11.

Who will lead the attack against Macbeth?

a)

Banquo

b)

Macduff

c)

Siward

d)

Malcolm

12.

This character breaks the news to Macduff about his family being slaughtered.

a)

Ross

b)

Malcolm

c)

Siward

d)

King Edward