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Grade 11 MacBeth
Who does Macbeth suggest should be named heir to the throne in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. Banquo
  2. Lady Macbeth
  3. His own son
  4. Duncan's son, Malcolm
Grade 11 MacBeth
Who do Macbeth and Banquo encounter on their way to meet the king in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. The witches
  2. A group of rebels
  3. A messenger from the king
  4. A group of assassins
Grade 11 MacBeth
What does Macbeth say about his thoughts of murder in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. That he has never considered it before
  2. That he is considering it seriously
  3. That he thinks it is a foolish idea
  4. That he is afraid of the consequences
Grade 11 MacBeth
What does Lady Macbeth fear about Macbeth's personality in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. That he is too cowardly to take action
  2. That he is too kind to be ruthless
  3. That he is too ambitious to be loyal
  4. That he is too unstable to be trusted
Grade 11 MacBeth
Who is the first character to use the title "Thane of Cawdor" in Act 1, Scene 2?
  1. King Duncan
  2. Macbeth
  3. The Sergeant
  4. Ross
Grade 11 MacBeth
What do the witches predict for Banquo in Act 1, Scene 3?
  1. He will become king
  2. He will become the Thane of Cawdor
  3. He will father a line of kings
  4. e will die in battle
Grade 11 MacBeth
Who discovers King Duncan's body in Act 2, Scene 2?
  1. Macbeth
  2. Lady Macbeth
  3. Banquo
  4. Macduff
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does King Duncan refer to Macbeth in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. As a traitor
  2. As a brave warrior
  3. As a dear friend
  4. As a scheming villain
Grade 11 MacBeth
Who greets King Duncan when he arrives at Macbeth's castle?
  1. Lady Macbeth
  2. Macbeth
  3. Banquo
  4. Macduff
Grade 11 MacBeth
How does Macbeth feel about Duncan's announcement in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. He is happy for Malcolm
  2. He is disappointed that he is not the heir
  3. He is angry and plots to kill Duncan
  4. He is indifferent to the announcement
Grade 11 MacBeth
Who is the porter at Macbeth's castle in Act 2, Scene 2?
  1. Banquo
  2. Macduff
  3. Porter
  4. King Duncan
Grade 11 MacBeth
What does King Duncan say about the air and the surroundings when he arrives at the castle in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. That the air feels thick and heavy
  2. That the surroundings are desolate and barren
  3. That the air is sweet and the surroundings pleasant
  4. That the surroundings are haunted by spirits
Grade 11 MacBeth
Who does King Duncan name as his heir in Act 1, Scene 4?
  1. Macbeth
  2. Malcolm
  3. Donalbain
  4. Banquo
Grade 11 MacBeth
Macbeth's soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 1, reveals his fear of                                             .
  1. being caught for Duncan's murder
  2. losing his power as king
  3. being cursed by the witches
  4. the supernatural consequences of his actions
Grade 11 MacBeth
In Act 2, Scene 2, Lady Macbeth says that her hands are as bloody as Macbeth's. Why does she say this?
  1. She helped Macbeth commit the murder
  2. She believes she is equally responsible for the murder
  3. She has a cut on her hand that won't stop bleeding
  4. She was trying to wash the blood off the daggers
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