This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Macbeth – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 30 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What's the weather at the opening of the play? A) Rainy, dark and cold. B) Humid and stormy. C) Warm and sunny. D) Partly cloudy and rainy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rainy, dark and cold. 2. What is one possible "fault" of the downfall of Macbeth? A) All of the above. B) The Supernatural. C) Lady Macbeth. D) Macbeth's ambition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 3. Shakespeare uses contrasts between characters to show that ..... A) Malcolm is wiser than his father. B) Banquo has more morals than Macbeth. C) Lady Macbeth acts before she thinks. D) All of the choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the choices. 4. "I have no other but a woman's reason I think him so, because I think him so" Which of Shakespeare's play contain above lines? A) The two gentle men of Verona. B) Merry wives of Windsor. C) The noble Kinsman. D) Measure for measure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The two gentle men of Verona. 5. In which way does Macbeth display a change in character? A) He does not consult Lady Macbeth about the murder of Banquo. B) He consults Lady Macbeth about the murder of Banquo. C) He tries to end the killing. D) He congratulates Banquo that his son will be king. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He does not consult Lady Macbeth about the murder of Banquo. 6. What does Macbeth feel that Banquo stripped him of? A) His lineage. B) His title as king. C) His pride. D) His victory in battle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His lineage. 7. What does Macduff reveal to Macbeth while they fight? A) They are brothers. B) He was untimely born by a c-section. C) He has wanted to be king for years. D) He loves Lady Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was untimely born by a c-section. 8. The witches give us all of the following prophesies in Act I EXCEPT ..... A) Beware of Macduff. B) Macbeth will be king. C) Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor. D) Banquo's sons will be king. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beware of Macduff. 9. Macbeth shows his ambition and curiosity about becoming king in Scene 3 when he A) Questions the witches about the prophecy. B) Listens to Banquo describe the witches. C) Invites Duncan to come to his home. D) Defeats many people in battle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Questions the witches about the prophecy. 10. What important role do the witches play in Act I? A) They foreshadow events. B) They help define the setting. C) They provide historical background. D) They introduce the other characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They foreshadow events. 11. Lady Macbeth's plan to kill Duncan includes which of the following: A) Getting the guards drunk. B) Poisoning Duncan. C) Strangling Duncan in his sleep. D) Pushing Duncan from the tower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Getting the guards drunk. 12. Which of Shakespeare's play features Sir John Falstaff? A) The merry wives of Windsor. B) Troilus and Cressida. C) King John. D) Titus Andronicus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The merry wives of Windsor. 13. In Scene 2, Duncan listens to a wounded soldier (Captain) tell a story about ..... A) Some witches he encounters. B) How they lost the battle. C) Macbeth's bravery and prowess during the battle. D) How he was wounded during the battle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macbeth's bravery and prowess during the battle. 14. As a result of his guilt, Macbeth sees the ghost of Banquo. What literary element does this event illustrate? A) Internal conflict. B) External conflict. C) Climax. D) Dramatic irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal conflict. 15. Which of Shakespeare's characters exclaims; 'Brave, new, world!'? A) Ferdinand. B) Antonio. C) Miranda. D) Prospero. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Miranda. 16. What is the primary emotion that Macbeth feels after murdering King Duncan? A) Relief. B) Fear. C) Pride. D) Guilt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Guilt. 17. What does Lady Macbeth mean when she asks the spirits to "unsex " her? A) Rid her of feminine traits. B) She wants to divorce Macbeth. C) She doesn't want to have children. D) She wants to die. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rid her of feminine traits. 18. Macbeth ends with ..... A) Two people reuniting in love. B) Macbeth committing suicide because he thinks Lady Macbeth is dead. C) Macbeth taking the Scottish throne. D) A bloody head. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A bloody head. 19. When does Macbeth begin to think about murdering Duncan? A) When Lady Macbeth suggests it. B) As soon as he hears the witches' prophesy. C) As soon as he learns he is the Thane of Cawdor. D) He never considers killing the king. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as he learns he is the Thane of Cawdor. 20. "Out, damned spot!" A) Macbeth. B) Lady Macbeth. C) Macduff. D) Malcolm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lady Macbeth. ← 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