Macbeth Quiz 58 (13 MCQs)

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1. Where does Malcolm flee after Duncan's death?

Correct Answer: D) England.

2. What is the sub-title of the play Twelfth Night?

Correct Answer: B) Or, What you Will.

3. Why is Banquo surprised to see Macbeth at the beginning of Act 2?

Correct Answer: A) It's late and the King has gone to bed.

4. A story or play that ends UNHAPPILY is known as .....

Correct Answer: B) Tragedy.

5. Which character was "untimely ripped" from his mother's womb" (meaning he was not born from woman)?

Correct Answer: A) Macduff.

6. How many murderers are there present for the attempted assignation of Fleance and Banquo?

Correct Answer: D) 3.

7. In Scene 2, lines 31-35 (page 107), what does Lady Macbeth admonish Lady Macbeth to do?

Correct Answer: B) Act especially nicely and attentively to Banquo.

8. Who said it? "I bear a charmed life."

Correct Answer: A) Macbeth.

9. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a tragic hero?

Correct Answer: B) The hero is driven insane.

10. After the murder, Macbeth says "I could not say 'Amen'/When they did say 'God bless us!" Who are 'they'?

Correct Answer: B) Duncan's guards.

11. Malcolm tells a series of lies to ..... to determine where his allegiance is.

Correct Answer: B) Macduff.

12. Where did Banquo receive 20 gashes?

Correct Answer: D) His head.

13. In scene 3 of Act 5, "Ten Thousand" refers to

Correct Answer: B) The small English army coming against Macbeth.