Macbeth Quiz 46 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which nation's army invades Scotland at the end of the play?

Correct Answer: C) England.

2. When the Three Witches meet Macbeth, who is there with him?

Correct Answer: D) Banquo.

3. Who is helping Macduff after he leaves to go to England?

Correct Answer: D) Ross.

4. What would we consider unusual about the actors in Shakespeare's plays?

Correct Answer: C) They were all males-boys to men.

5. What disturbance of the natural order does the Old Man say he has heard about?

Correct Answer: D) Duncan's horses eating each other.

6. How was Macduff born?

Correct Answer: C) Caesarean Section.

7. Why does Lady Macbeth drug the servants in Scene 2?

Correct Answer: B) She wants them to sleep while they kill King Duncan.

8. What does Macduff promise that he is not when speaking to Malcolm?

Correct Answer: C) A traitor.

9. Which lord tries to sound out his friends about Macbeth's behaviour and where Macduff has gone?

Correct Answer: B) Lennox.

10. Why did Shakespeare write Macbeth?

Correct Answer: C) For King James I of England.

11. Who is commonly known as 'Pip' in Great Expectations?

Correct Answer: C) Philip Pip.

12. Lady Macbeth says she keeps all promises she makes, and says she would even kill her ..... if she had vowed to do so.

Correct Answer: C) Sister.

13. "The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity." The above lines have been taken from?

Correct Answer: C) The Second Coming.

14. How does Lady Macbeth feel about how Macbeth carried out the murder?

Correct Answer: C) She is ashamed by how scared he acts throughout the ordeal.

15. Which of the following is Golding's first novel?

Correct Answer: B) Lord of the Flies.

16. Why do the two murderers agree to carry out Macbeth's plan in Scene 1?

Correct Answer: A) Difficult lives have made them violent men.

17. Why did Miss Havisham remain a spinster throughout her life in "Great Expectations" ?

Correct Answer: B) She was arrogant.

18. "Antony and Cleopatra" and "Macbeth" was in:

Correct Answer: A) 1606.

19. What is Macbeth's downfall?

Correct Answer: B) Ambition.

20. Lady Macbeth tells her husband to "Look like the innocent ....., but be the ..... under't."

Correct Answer: B) Flower serpent.