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Act I.1-1.5 Characters of Macbeth

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the tragic hero of the play

a)

Macbeth

b)

Banquo

c)

Malcolm

d)

Macduff

2.

This thane helped Macbeth lead Duncan's forces to put down not one, but two rebel forces.

a)

Duncan

b)

Banquo

c)

Malcolm

d)

Macduff

3.

This is the King of Scotland at the beginning of the play

a)

Banquo

b)

Macbeth

c)

Duncan

d)

Malcolm

4.

This is Duncan's eldest son who is named as the Prince of Cumberland, the heir to the Scottish Throne

a)

Macbeth

b)

Banquo

c)

Donalbain

d)

Malcolm

5.

This is the character with whom the play opens

a)

Macbeth

b)

The Witches

c)

Duncan

d)

Banquo

6.

According to the witches, this character will father a line of kings

a)

Macbeth

b)

Banquo

c)

Duncan

d)

Macduff

7.

According to the witches, this character will become the King of Scotland

a)

Duncan

b)

Macbeth

c)

Banquo

d)

Malcolm

8.

This character brings the news to Macbeth that he is being rewarded with a second title, the Thane of Cawdor

a)

Ross

b)

Duncan

c)

Banquo

d)

Malcolm

9.

This famous wife worries that her husband is too full of kindness to do what needs to be done

a)

Lady Macbeth

b)

Lady Macduff

c)

The Witches

d)

Gentlewoman

10.

This character is a rebel against King Duncan in Act I

a)

Macdonwald

b)

The original Thane of Cawdor

c)

Sweno, King of Norway

d)

All of these