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Macbeth Act I: Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Noisy disorder and confusion

a)

whence

b)

adage

c)

hurly-burly

d)

surmise

2.

"The worthy ___________ of Ross."

a)

aught

b)

thane

c)

prophetic

d)

harbinger

3.

from what place

a)

whence

b)

surmise

c)

minion

d)

valor

4.

"No sooner justice had, with _______ armed,

Compelled these skipping kerns to trust their heals,

. . . "

a)

hurly-burly

b)

adage

c)

valor

d)

minion

5.

loyal servant

a)

surmise

b)

adage

c)

thane

d)

minion

6.

"That look not like th' inhabitants o' th' Earth

And yet are on't--Live you? Or are you _______

That many may questions?"

a)

adage

b)

surmise

c)

aught

d)

whence

7.

predicting future events as if by supernatural forces

a)

hurly-burly

b)

prophetic

c)

harbinger

d)

minion

8.

"That function is smothered in _________,

And nothing is but what is not."

a)

valor

b)

whence

c)

aught

d)

surmise

9.

sign of future events

a)

prophetic

b)

harbinger

c)

thane

d)

valor

10.

a saying that expresses a common observation; proverb

a)

adage

b)

aught

c)

thane

d)

surmise

11.

"Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would,'

Like the poor cat i' th' _________?"

a)

valor

b)

prophetic

c)

harbinger

d)

adage

12.

"I'll be myself the ________ and make joyful

The hearing of my wife with your approach."

a)

harbinger

b)

prophetic

c)

minion

d)

whence

13.

guess based on incomplete facts

a)

thane

b)

minion

c)

surmise

d)

hurly-brurly

14.

"Upon this blasted heath you stop our way

With such _______ greeting."

a)

valor

b)

minion

c)

prophetic

d)

harbinger

15.

anything

a)

aught

b)

thane

c)

whence

d)

adage

16.

"Like valor's _______ carved out his passage

Till he faced the slave;"

a)

minion

b)

prophetic

c)

harbinger

d)

hurly-burly

17.

bravery

a)

minion

b)

thane

c)

valor

d)

adage

18.

"As _______ the sun 'gins his reflection

shipwracking storms and direful thunders break"

a)

thane

b)

whence

c)

adage

d)

surmise

19.

a member of an aristocratic class and holds land

a)

aught

b)

adage

c)

minion

d)

thane

20.

"When the ____________'s done,

When the battle is won."

a)

minion

b)

valor

c)

thane

d)

hurly-burly