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WorksheetsMacbeth Act 1 Scenes 1-2
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
Where is the play set?
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
What type of play is it?
Comedy
Tragedy
History
Romance
Name three weather conditions mentioned by a witch in Act 1 Scene 1.
(a)
Where do the witches agree to meet?
Upon a heath
In a cave
Deep in a forest
By a river
When do the witches agree to meet?
When all of the trees shed their leaves
When the battle is over
When the moon is eclipsed
When Macbeth is crowned king
What techniques are in the following lines: ‘Fair is foul, and foul is fair; Hover through the fog and filthy air’?
Paradox
Alliteration
Rhyme
Onomatopoeia
Who is king at the start of the play?
James
Duncan
Malcom
Macbeth
In what century is the play set?
8th
11th
13th
17th
What is the name of the book about witchcraft written by King James I?
(a)
Which character reports news of the battle to Duncan?
Malcom
Duncan
Captain
Lennox
What is the name of the “villainous arch rebel” whom Macbeth kills in battle?
(a)
According to the Captain, what adjective does Macbeth ‘deserve’ to have before his name?
(a)
Who is the ‘disloyal traitor’ whom King Duncan sentences to death?
Malcom
Macdonwald
The Captain
The Thane of Cawdor
Complete the sentence spoken by Duncan: 'What he hath ____, ____ Macbeth hath ____'.
(a)
