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WorksheetsMacbeth Act 3 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
In response to Lady Macbeth’s concern, Macbeth used the metaphor of a ______________ which has been injured but not _____________ .
spider, killed
snake, killed
cobra, killed
arachnid, killed
When she is alone on stage, Lady Macbeth’s _____ provides some insight into Macbeth’s state of mind.
soliloquy
monologue
aside
dialogue
The "murderers" must also kill _____
Donalbain
Banquo
Fleance
Malcolm
Macbeth speaks as if he is ______________ of the peace now experienced by __________________ for whom no poison can hurt.
envious, Duncan
fearful, Banquo
envious, Fleance
fearful, Duncan
Macbeth wanting to kill Banquo is an example of Macbeths _____
greed.
self-awareness.
fear of Lady Macbeth.
ambition.
Macbeth asks Lady Macbeth to pay special attention to Banquo and to use their faces _______________ for what is in their hearts.
as daggers
as distractions
as disguises
as delight
Macbeth says ______ is the only man in Scotland whom he fears.
Donalbain
Banquo
Malcolm
Fleance
Macbeth asks the "murders" if they are angry and manly enough to take revenge on _____.
Banquo
Duncan
Fleance
Donalbain
Macbeth calling on the night to blindfold the caring eye of the gentle day is an example of
soliloquy
allusion
metaphor
personification
When the "murderers" step out in front of Banquo and Fleance, Banquo reacts ________
by surrendering to save his life and his son's life
by mounting his horse to escape
by drawing his sword
by telling Fleance to run
Banquo has _____ gashes on his neck and his boy was left in a _____.
8, cellar
20, ditch
4, ditch
16, cellar
Banquo being an “adult snake” and Fleance being a "worm" that has not developed poison or "fangs" is an example of _____.
a metaphor
allusion
symbolism
personification
A literary term that places different elements side by side to emphasize their differences, reveals surprising similarities, or explore a unique relationship between the two is called _____.
Juxtaposition
Synecdoche
Ad Hominem
Asyndeton
Lady Macbeth approaches her husband to ask him to come and join everyone else. She admonishes him for leaving their guests; she uses _____ of a feast without ceremony being like meat without sauce.
the juxtaposition
an allusion
a simile
a metaphor
The ghost of _____ enters and sits(in Macbeth’s place.
Duncan
Fleance
Banquo
Lennox
Lady Macbeth says that Macbeth is acting like
a woman telling a pathetic story around the fire
a woman telling a scary story around the fire
a woman who is scared of a story around a campfire
her grandmother telling a scary story around the fire
He says that he will visit _____again.
Duncan's castle
Lady Macbeth
the witches
Fleance
___________ has gone to England to seek help in forming an alliance with Northumberland and the “warlike” earl, Siward.
Tybalt
Malcolm
Fleance
Macduff
_____ scolds the witches.
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Banquo's ghost
Hecate
The idea of trees talking and stones moving reminds us of the __________ described previously by the old man following the death of the king.
fate
unnatural events
innocennce
betrayal
