WorksheetsMacbeth Act 3 Scenes 1-2
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What emotion best describes how Banquo feels about the witches' prophecies?
Excited
Angry
Hesitant
Jealous
How do the witches refer to Banquo?
"Lesser than Macbeth and greater"
"Thane of Fife"
"Thane of Glamis"
"Conquerer of Norway"
How does Macbeth describe his mind in Act 3 S. 1
He claims that scorpions are in his mind
He claims that it feels like his mind is going to explode
He claims that it feels like a lion feeding on his mind
He claims that it feels like his mind is being torn in two
According to Macbeth, who else besides Banquo must die?
Ross
Lennox
Fleance
Malcom
What does Banquo really think about Macbeth being king?
He thinks Macbeth is deserving of his position.
He believes that Macbeth got his position through dubious means.
He thinks Macbeth is not deserving of the position.
What event does Macbeth invite Banquo to?
A Cawdor festival
A formal banquet
A coronation ceremony
How many sons does Macbeth have?
5
2
1
0
Why does Macbeth betray his friend Banquo?
he fears that Banquo will one day oust him as king and take over the throne.
he fears that Banquo will ensure to make his descendant a king.
he is disgusted by Banquo's personality.
The men who choose to killed Banquo decided so for what reason?
solely because they had scores to settle with Banquo
to amass wealth for themselves
for both reasons
none of the above
