This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Macbeth – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What news do Ross and Angus bring to Macbeth? A) The front line has been pushed back. B) Macbeth has been named the Thane of Cawdor. C) The Thane of Glamis is dead. D) Lady Macbeth is ill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macbeth has been named the Thane of Cawdor. 2. Who or what did Macbeth see at the banquet table? A) Banquo's ghost. B) The witches. C) Lady Macbeth's ghost. D) Duncan's ghost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Banquo's ghost. 3. Why doesn't Lady Macduff's son believe that his father is actually dead? A) Because she is drunk. B) Because he has a bad relationship with her. C) Because he saw him through the window. D) Because she's not weeping for him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because she's not weeping for him. 4. Where is Macduff? A) In the palace preparing things. B) In Ireland. C) In England helping Malcolm raise an army. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In England helping Malcolm raise an army. 5. What does Lady Macbeth tell her husband to do in front of the king when he comes to their castle? A) Poison him. B) Give him praise. C) Isolate him. D) Play the innocent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Play the innocent. 6. How does Lady Macbeth convince Macbeth to support her plan? A) She flatters him with compliments. B) She threatens to leave him. C) She ignores him and pouts. D) She challenges his manliness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She challenges his manliness. 7. What does Macbeth do to show his heroism in the battle? A) He kills Macdonald and fights off Norway. B) He kills the Thane of Cawdor. C) He captures the castle at Fife. D) He frees Duncan from captivity and kills Macdonald. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He kills Macdonald and fights off Norway. 8. Elizabethan tragedies were modeled on plays from A) France. B) Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages. C) Ancient Greece and Rome. D) Early South American civilizations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ancient Greece and Rome. 9. Browning's famous poem 'Rabbi Ben Ezra' is included in? A) Dramatis Personae. B) Dramatic Idyls. C) Asolando. D) Red Cotton Night-Cap Country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatis Personae. 10. Some say he's mad, others that lesser hate him do call it valiant fury. What does valiant mean? A) Strong. B) Courageous. C) Crazy. D) Mad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Courageous. 11. What best describes why Macbeth is being crowned king? A) Duncan had previously named him the successor. B) He was a war hero and proved himself worthy of the title. C) He was the only thane of proper age. D) Malcolm and Donalbain were absent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Malcolm and Donalbain were absent. 12. What is a probable reason that Macbeth could not say "Amen" during the murder? A) He has lost his faith. B) He was afraid someone would hear him. C) He is overcome with horror and guilt. D) He was in a big hurry to leave the crime scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is overcome with horror and guilt. 13. Immediately after committing the murder, Macbeth feels: A) Guilty. B) Numb. C) Exhilerated. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guilty. 14. What is Macbeth's reaction to Lady Macbeth's death? A) He is glad, because now his secret has died with her. B) He is calm, saying that she would have died sooner or later, anyway. C) He flies into a rage and kills the doctor. D) He calls on the witches to bring her back to life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is calm, saying that she would have died sooner or later, anyway. 15. Who skips the Macbeths' banquet? A) Angus. B) Lennox. C) Macduff. D) Ross. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macduff. 16. Who are the first characters we meet in the play? A) Macbeth. B) Lady Macbeth. C) King Duncan. D) The Witches. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Witches. 17. Lady Macbeth had the chance to kill Duncan herself. What reason does she give for not doing it? A) She was still too feminine. B) She was too drunk and noisy. C) Duncan looked like her father. D) She wanted Macbeth to be a man and do it himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Duncan looked like her father. 18. What does Lady Macbeth do with the daggers? A) She clean them and returns them to the kitchen. B) She buries them in the woods. C) She forces Macbeth to return them to the King's side. D) She plants them on the king's servants and smears the servants with blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She plants them on the king's servants and smears the servants with blood. 19. Who does Macbeth hire after Banquo leaves the castle for the day? A) Thieves. B) Cooks. C) Murderers. D) Guards. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Murderers. 20. Who are the only two lords to speak during the banquet? A) Contieth and Macduff. B) Ross and Lennox. C) Lennox and Lenon. D) Siyward and Seyton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ross and Lennox. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesMacbeth Quiz 1Macbeth Quiz 2Macbeth Quiz 3Macbeth Quiz 4Macbeth Quiz 5Macbeth Quiz 6Macbeth Quiz 7Macbeth Quiz 8Macbeth Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books