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Macbeth all 5 acts

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does hurly burly mean? ( Act 1 scene 1 )

a)

chaos

b)

silence

c)

group

d)

screaming

2.

Amidst thunder and lightning enter

a)

Macbeth

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

three witches

d)

servants

3.

The sons of King Duncan are -

( first letter in capital letter )

(a)  

4.

The two people who gave the report of the battle were?
( Act 1 Scene 2 )

a)

The Thane of Ross and Lady Macbeth

b)

The Bleeding Servant and The Thane of Ross

c)

The Thane of Ross and The bleeding Sergeant

d)

Lady Macbeth and Macbeth

5.

from which act is this quote from?

...and I fear thou play'dst most folly for it.

a)

Act 1

b)

Act 5

c)

Act 2

d)

Act 3

6.

Who says this?

‘Are you a man? Or are you afraid?’

a)

the three witches

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Banquo

d)

Duncan

7.

Three evil beings who cause the trouble

a)

witches

b)

friends

c)

soldiers

8.

Macbeth first tells his wife about the witches in _____.

a)

the garden of his house

b)

her room

c)

the dining room

d)

a long letter

9.

Macbeth first sees the witches _____.

a)

in Duncan’s camp

b)

with Banquo

c)

alone

d)

before the battle with the Norwegians

10.

Shakespeare died in

a)

1616

b)

1060

c)

1660

11.

"Look like the innocent (a)   but be the

serpent under"

12.

Who wrote Macbeth?

(a)  

13.

Scotland has been divided into ..... parts.

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

14.

Who said it? "unseam’d him from the nave to the chaps"

a)

Duncan

b)

Sergeant

c)

Banquo

d)

Lady Macbeth

15.

"...Banquo your soul's flight will find out if it is to be in heaven tonight."


What does the line above foreshadows about Banquo?

a)

He is to be killed that night.

b)

He is to be crowned by heaven.

c)

He is to be enlisted as the king's most trusted..

16.

Why does Macbeth betray his friend Banquo?

a)

he fears that Banquo will one day oust him as king and take over the throne.

b)

he fears that Banquo will ensure to make his descendant a king.

c)

he is disgusted by Banquo's personality.

17.

Who said it? "Stars hide your fires. Let not light see my

black and deep desires"

a)

Macbeth

b)

Banquo

c)

Lady Macbeth

d)

Witches

18.

Who said this:

I waited ages to see you live

a)

Swift

b)

Shakespeare

19.

Define Oxymoron

a)

The repetition of a sound at the start of the word in two or more words in close proximity.

b)

The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

c)

The use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning.

d)

A phrase or opinion that overused and betrays a lack of original thought.

20.

Who said this:

a wasteland full of cages

a)

Swift

b)

Shakespeare