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Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Duncan's behavior change over the course of the play?
  1. He becomes more tyrannical and ruthless
  2. He becomes more suspicious and paranoid
  3. He becomes more compassionate and understanding
  4. He dies early in the play and does not have much character development
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is Banquo's motivation for accompanying Macbeth to the witches' cave?
  1. He wants to learn more about the witches and their prophecies
  2. He wants to protect Macbeth from any potential danger
  3. He wants to use the witches to gain power for himself
  4. He is forced to go against his will
Grade 11 MacBeth
What motivates Malcolm to fight against Macbeth in the final battle?
  1. Revenge for his father's murder
  2. Ambition for the throne
  3. Loyalty to Scotland and its people
  4. Fear of being killed by Macbeth
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is the significance of Duncan's murder?
  1. It represents the end of stability and order in Scotland
  2. It reveals the corruption and cruelty of the Scottish monarchy
  3. It symbolizes the triumph of evil over good
  4. It represents the beginning of Macbeth's downfall
Grade 11 MacBeth
What does Malcolm confess to Macduff about himself in Act 4?
  1. That he is not really Duncan's son and has no claim to the throne
  2. That he is secretly working with Macbeth to overthrow the Scottish nobility
  3. That he is not fit to rule and should never be king
  4. That he is a virtuous and honorable man, worthy of the throne
Grade 11 MacBeth
What prompts Lennox to question Macbeth's rule?
  1. Macbeth's irrational behavior at the banquet.
  2. The murder of Banquo and his son Fleance.
  3. The disappearance of Macduff's family.
  4. The witches' prophecy about Birnam Wood.
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is the significance of the witches' famous line "Double, double toil and trouble"?
  1. It is a spell to summon a demon
  2. It is a warning of impending danger
  3. It is a celebration of their power and influence
  4. It is a chant to bring about chaos and destruction
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Duncan treat Lady Macbeth when he visits her and Macbeth's castle?
  1. He is polite but distant
  2. He is friendly and warm towards her
  3. He is suspicious of her
  4. He is indifferent to her presence
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is the significance of Malcolm's character in the play?
  1. He represents the idea of justice and rightful rule
  2. He represents the corrupting influence of power
  3. He symbolizes the inevitability of fate
  4. He has no significant role in the play
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Banquo feel about Macbeth's rise to power?
  1. He is jealous and resentful
  2. He is proud and supportive
  3. He is indifferent and apathetic
  4. He is fearful and suspicious
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is the witches' final prophecy to Macbeth?
  1. That he will be overthrown by a woman born of a caesarean section
  2. That he will be killed by a man who was not born of a woman
  3. That he will live a long and prosperous life as king
  4. That he will never be able to leave the kingdom or risk death
Grade 11 MacBeth
What does Lennox say about Macbeth's rule after his death?
  1. He praises Macbeth as a just and wise king
  2. He mourns Macbeth's passing and expresses regret at his downfall
  3. He denounces Macbeth as a tyrant and a murderer
  4. He is indifferent to Macbeth's fate
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Malcolm's character evolve throughout the play?
  1. He remains steadfast and unchanging
  2. He becomes more ambitious and power-hungry
  3. He learns to become a better leader and gains the respect of his subjects
  4. He becomes increasingly paranoid and delusional
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is Banquo's relationship with Macbeth?
  1. They are close friends and allies
  2. They are bitter enemies
  3. They are distant acquaintances
  4. They have never met before
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Macbeth react to the news that Lady Macbeth has died?
  1. He is relieved
  2. He is grief-stricken and regrets his actions
  3. He is angry and vengeful
  4. He is indifferent
Grade 11 MacBeth
How do the witches' appearances change throughout the play?
  1. They become more beautiful and alluring as the play progresses
  2. They become more grotesque and terrifying as the play progresses
  3. They do not change in appearance at all
  4. Their appearance changes depending on the character they are interacting with
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Banquo initially react to the witches' prophecies?
  1. He is excited and immediately sets out to fulfill them
  2. He is skeptical and dismisses them as nonsense
  3. He is cautious and keeps his thoughts to himself
  4. He is frightened and runs away from the witches
Grade 11 MacBeth
What role does Lennox play in the final battle against Macbeth?
  1. He fights on Macbeth's side
  2. He remains neutral and does not participate in the battle
  3. He fights on Malcolm's side
  4. He surrenders to Macbeth's forces
Grade 11 MacBeth
What role does Malcolm play in the final battle against Macbeth?
  1. He leads the Scottish army
  2. He is a soldier fighting for Macbeth
  3. He is a messenger
  4. He is a spectator
Grade 11 MacBeth
What is Lennox's attitude towards Macbeth?
  1. Lennox is loyal to Macbeth throughout the play.
  2. Lennox is suspicious of Macbeth's actions.
  3. Lennox is indifferent to Macbeth's rise to power.
  4. Lennox is afraid of Macbeth's wrath.
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